#283CA0#283CA0
#283CA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.163 H 269.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #283CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 60, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 75%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 62.5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.96, 28.38, -56.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.96, 63.16, 296.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.73% -0.0027 -0.163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.73% 0.163 269.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8339, 6.2200, 33.9859) |
| Luminance | 0.0622 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.08
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.72
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.01
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.43
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.19
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#283CA0 #A08C28
analogous
#2878A0 #283CA0 #5028A0
triadic
#283CA0 #A0283C #3CA028
tetradic
#283CA0 #A02878 #A08C28 #28A050
square
#283CA0 #A02878 #A08C28 #28A050
split-complementary
#283CA0 #A05028 #78A028
monochromatic
#10173E #1C2A6F #283CA0 #3851CD #697CD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.36
#283CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.24
#283CA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #283CA0
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##283CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##283CA0 | 1.00 | 9.36 | 2.24 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004CA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00419E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #283ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 60, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.163 269.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7471bd',
500: '#283ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #283ca0; $custom-light: #7471bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#283ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 60,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230,
"s": 60,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40725,
"c": 0.16304,
"h": 269.1
},
"luminance": 0.06221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#283CA0
secondary
#C0B064
accent
#C945E3
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEECF7
border
#C9C7D0
text
#090712
muted
#7B7A81