#274CAE#274CAE

#274CAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.163 H 264.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#274CAE
RGB	rgb(39, 76, 174)
HSL	hsl(224, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(224, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 56.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.31, 22.92, -56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.31, 60.60, 292.23°)
OKLab	oklab(45.07% -0.0146 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(45.07% 0.163 264.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.0584, 8.6550, 41.1239)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#274CAE #AE8927

analogous

#278FAE #274CAE #4627AE

triadic

#274CAE #AE274C #4CAE27

tetradic

#274CAE #AE278F #AE8927 #27AE46

square

#274CAE #AE278F #AE8927 #27AE46

split-complementary

#274CAE #AE4627 #8FAE27

monochromatic

#11204A #1C367C #274CAE #3E67D4 #708FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#274CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#274CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #274CAE

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##274CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##274CAE	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #274cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 76, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.163 264.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767dc7',
    500: '#274cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #274cae;
$custom-light: #767dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#274cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.556,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45066,
    "c": 0.16251,
    "h": 264.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#274CAE

secondary

#C6AD6B

accent

#B941E6

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #274CAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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