#283CAC#283CAC
#283CAC is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.179 H 269.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #283CAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 60, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 62%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 65.1%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.02, 32.85, -61.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.02, 70.09, 297.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.83% -0.0031 -0.1791) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.83% 0.179 269) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.9348, 6.6603, 39.7837) |
| Luminance | 0.0666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.19
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.87
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.21
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.33
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.34
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#283CAC #AC9828
analogous
#287EAC #283CAC #5628AC
triadic
#283CAC #AC283C #3CAC28
tetradic
#283CAC #AC287E #AC9828 #28AC56
square
#283CAC #AC287E #AC9828 #28AC56
split-complementary
#283CAC #AC5628 #7EAC28
monochromatic
#111949 #1C2B7A #283CAC #3F55D2 #7181DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.00
#283CAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.33
#283CAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #283CAC
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##283CAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##283CAC | 1.00 | 9.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0043AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #283cac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 60, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.179 269.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7771c6',
500: '#283cac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #283cac; $custom-light: #7771c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#283cac",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 60,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.909,
"s": 62.264,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41833,
"c": 0.17912,
"h": 269
},
"luminance": 0.06661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#283CAC
secondary
#C5B76B
accent
#CD42E5
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82