#282E72#282E72

#282E72 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.116 H 274.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#282E72
RGB	rgb(40, 46, 114)
HSL	hsl(235, 48%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(235, 65%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 59.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.37, 20.55, -40.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.37, 45.11, 297.09°)
OKLab	oklab(33.89% 0.0093 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(33.89% 0.116 274.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.8883, 3.6196, 16.3574)
Luminance	0.0362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#282E72 #726C28

analogous

#285372 #282E72 #472872

triadic

#282E72 #72282E #2E7228

tetradic

#282E72 #722853 #726C28 #287247

square

#282E72 #722853 #726C28 #287247

split-complementary

#282E72 #724728 #537228

monochromatic

#080917 #181C45 #282E72 #38409F #525BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.18

#282E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#282E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #282E72

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##282E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##282E72	1.00	12.18	1.72	12.18
#FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003974

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #282e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 46, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.116 274.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b669b',
    500: '#282e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #282e72;
$custom-light: #6b669b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#282e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.135,
    "s": 48.052,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3389,
    "c": 0.11577,
    "h": 274.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#282E72

secondary

#A49E52

accent

#CD50D8

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#ECEBF2

border

#C7C6CC

text

#07060E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #282E72

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

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