#2828CC#2828CC

#2828CC is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.238 H 270.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2828CC
RGB	rgb(40, 40, 204)
HSL	hsl(240, 67%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(240, 80%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 80.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.22, 55.23, -82.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.22, 98.97, 303.92°)
OKLab	oklab(42.25% 0.0005 -0.2378)
OKLCH	oklch(42.25% 0.238 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.5292, 6.3269, 57.6759)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2828CC #CCCC28

analogous

#287ACC #2828CC #7A28CC

triadic

#2828CC #CC2828 #28CC28

tetradic

#2828CC #CC287A #CCCC28 #28CC7A

square

#2828CC #CC287A #CCCC28 #28CC7A

split-complementary

#2828CC #CC7A28 #7ACC28

monochromatic

#141466 #1E1E99 #2828CC #5454DD #8787E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#2828CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#2828CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2828CC

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2828CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2828CC	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2828cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 40, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.238 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8166dd',
    500: '#2828cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2828cc;
$custom-light: #8166dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2828cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42245,
    "c": 0.2378,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2828CC

secondary

#D1D17F

accent

#EA3EEA

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0EBFB

border

#CBC6D4

text

#0D0615

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2828CC

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

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