#283CA1#283CA1
#283CA1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.164 H 269.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #283CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 60, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 75%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 62.7%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.05, 28.75, -56.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.05, 63.74, 296.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.82% -0.0027 -0.1644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.82% 0.164 269.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9217, 6.2551, 34.4485) |
| Luminance | 0.0626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.95
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.75
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.01
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.29
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.22
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#283CA1 #A18D28
analogous
#2879A1 #283CA1 #5128A1
triadic
#283CA1 #A1283C #3CA128
tetradic
#283CA1 #A12879 #A18D28 #28A151
square
#283CA1 #A12879 #A18D28 #28A151
split-complementary
#283CA1 #A15128 #79A128
monochromatic
#10173F #1C2A70 #283CA1 #3951CE #6A7CDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.33
#283CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.25
#283CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #283CA1
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##283CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##283CA1 | 1.00 | 9.33 | 2.25 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00419F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #283ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 60, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.164 269.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7471be',
500: '#283ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #283ca1; $custom-light: #7471be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#283ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 60,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.083,
"s": 60.199,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40816,
"c": 0.1644,
"h": 269.1
},
"luminance": 0.06256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#283CA1
secondary
#C0B165
accent
#C944E3
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEECF7
border
#C9C7D0
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81