#283C60#283C60

#283C60 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.068 H 261.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#283C60
RGBrgb(40, 60, 96)
HSLhsl(219, 41%, 27%)
HSVhsv(219, 58%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(58.3%, 37.5%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LABlab(25.34, 4.03, -23.79)
CIE-LCHlch(25.34, 24.13, 279.62°)
OKLaboklab(35.76% -0.0101 -0.0672)
OKLCHoklch(35.76% 0.068 261.5)
XYZxyz(4.6015, 4.5270, 11.6954)
Luminance0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#283C60 #604C28
analogous
#285860 #283C60 #302860
triadic
#283C60 #60283C #3C6028
tetradic
#283C60 #602858 #604C28 #286030
square
#283C60 #602858 #604C28 #286030
split-complementary
#283C60 #603028 #586028
monochromatic
#090E16 #162135 #283C60 #3A578B #4D72B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02
#283C60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91
#283C60 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #283C60
11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##283C60#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##283C601.0011.021.9111.02
#FFFFFF11.021.0021.001.00
#0000001.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E3F61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#273A5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#074449
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #283c60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 60, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.068 261.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67718d',
    500: '#283c60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #283c60;
$custom-light: #67718d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#283c60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.571,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35761,
    "c": 0.06794,
    "h": 261.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#283C60
secondary
#937B51
accent
#A557D1
background
#F6F6F8
surface
#EBECF0
border
#C6C7CB
text
#06070C
muted
#7A7A7D

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#283C60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva