#277FA1#277FA1
#277FA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.096 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #277FA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 127, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 76%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.8%, 21.1%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.72, -13.92, -25.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.72, 29.10, 241.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.06% -0.0636 -0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.06% 0.096 228.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8565, 18.1815, 36.4377) |
| Luminance | 0.1818 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 2.64
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.10
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.48
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.43
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.74
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#277FA1 #A14927
analogous
#27A186 #277FA1 #2742A1
triadic
#277FA1 #A1277F #7FA127
tetradic
#277FA1 #8627A1 #A14927 #42A127
square
#277FA1 #8627A1 #A14927 #42A127
split-complementary
#277FA1 #A12742 #A18627
monochromatic
#0F313E #1B5870 #277FA1 #37A4CE #68BBDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#277FA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#277FA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #277FA1
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##277FA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##277FA1 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D7DA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D71A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #277fa1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 127, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.096 228.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#73a4bd',
500: '#277fa1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #277fa1; $custom-light: #73a4bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#277fa1",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 127,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.721,
"s": 61,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56059,
"c": 0.09589,
"h": 228.4
},
"luminance": 0.18183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#277FA1
secondary
#C07D63
accent
#7044E4
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81