#274E9D#274E9D

#274E9D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.136 H 262.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#274E9D
RGB	rgb(39, 78, 157)
HSL	hsl(220, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(220, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 50.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.63, 14.99, -47.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.63, 49.37, 287.68°)
OKLab	oklab(44.15% -0.0178 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(44.15% 0.136 262.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6447, 8.3134, 32.9881)
Luminance	0.0831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#274E9D #9D7627

analogous

#27899D #274E9D #3B279D

triadic

#274E9D #9D274E #4E9D27

tetradic

#274E9D #9D2789 #9D7627 #279D3B

square

#274E9D #9D2789 #9D7627 #279D3B

split-complementary

#274E9D #9D3B27 #899D27

monochromatic

#0F1D3B #1B366C #274E9D #3567CD #668CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#274E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#274E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #274E9D

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##274E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##274E9D	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2057A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00616E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #274e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 78, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.136 262.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#727fba',
    500: '#274e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #274e9d;
$custom-light: #727fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#274e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.169,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44152,
    "c": 0.13633,
    "h": 262.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#274E9D

secondary

#BFA061

accent

#AF44E3

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#090A12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #274E9D

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

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