#284CAE#284CAE

#284CAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.162 H 265.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#284CAE
RGB	rgb(40, 76, 174)
HSL	hsl(224, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(224, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 56.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.35, 23.04, -56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.35, 60.59, 292.35°)
OKLab	oklab(45.11% -0.0138 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(45.11% 0.162 265.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.0968, 8.6747, 41.1257)
Luminance	0.0868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#284CAE #AE8A28

analogous

#288FAE #284CAE #4728AE

triadic

#284CAE #AE284C #4CAE28

tetradic

#284CAE #AE288F #AE8A28 #28AE47

square

#284CAE #AE288F #AE8A28 #28AE47

split-complementary

#284CAE #AE4728 #8FAE28

monochromatic

#11214A #1D367C #284CAE #4068D3 #728FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#284CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#284CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #284CAE

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##284CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##284CAE	1.00	7.68	2.74	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #284cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 76, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.162 265.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767dc7',
    500: '#284cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #284cae;
$custom-light: #767dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#284cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.881,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45106,
    "c": 0.16224,
    "h": 265.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#284CAE

secondary

#C6AE6C

accent

#BA42E6

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #284CAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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