#28259D#28259D

#28259D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.185 H 273.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#28259D
RGBrgb(40, 37, 157)
HSLhsl(242, 62%, 38%)
HSVhsv(242, 76%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(74.5%, 76.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LABlab(24.35, 41.69, -63.83)
CIE-LCHlch(24.35, 76.24, 303.15°)
OKLaboklab(36.57% 0.0111 -0.1847)
OKLCHoklch(36.57% 0.185 273.4)
XYZxyz(7.6204, 4.2078, 32.3023)
Luminance0.0421 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#28259D #9A9D25
analogous
#255E9D #28259D #64259D
triadic
#28259D #9D2825 #259D28
tetradic
#28259D #9D255E #9A9D25 #259D64
square
#28259D #9D255E #9A9D25 #259D64
split-complementary
#28259D #9D6425 #5E9D25
monochromatic
#0F0E3A #1B196B #28259D #3531CE #6562DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.40
#28259D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84
#28259D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #28259D
11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##28259D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##28259D1.0011.401.8411.40
#FFFFFF11.401.0021.001.00
#0000001.8421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003FA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00349B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00485F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #28259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.185 273.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7661bb',
    500: '#28259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #28259d;
$custom-light: #7661bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#28259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36571,
    "c": 0.185,
    "h": 273.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#28259D
secondary
#BDBF5E
accent
#E543E1
background
#F7F5FB
surface
#EEEAF6
border
#C9C6D0
text
#0A0512
muted
#7C7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #28259D

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#28259D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva