#283BAA#283BAA
#283BAA is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.178 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #283BAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 59, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.5%, 65.3%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.59, 32.76, -61.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.59, 69.61, 298.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.46% -0.0024 -0.1776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.46% 0.178 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.6922, 6.4803, 38.7624) |
| Luminance | 0.0648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 0.94
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.23
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.25
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.42
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.47
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#283BAA #AA9728
analogous
#287CAA #283BAA #5628AA
triadic
#283BAA #AA283B #3BAA28
tetradic
#283BAA #AA287C #AA9728 #28AA56
square
#283BAA #AA287C #AA9728 #28AA56
split-complementary
#283BAA #AA5628 #7CAA28
monochromatic
#111947 #1C2A78 #283BAA #3E53D2 #6F7FDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.15
#283BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#283BAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #283BAA
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##283BAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##283BAA | 1.00 | 9.15 | 2.30 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0042A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #283baa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 59, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.178 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7771c4',
500: '#283baa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #283baa; $custom-light: #7771c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#283baa",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 59,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.231,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41464,
"c": 0.17766,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.06481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#283BAA
secondary
#C4B76A
accent
#CD43E5
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82