#284E79#284E79

#284E79 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.084 H 253.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#284E79
RGB	rgb(40, 78, 121)
HSL	hsl(212, 50%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(212, 67%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.9%, 35.5%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.44, 1.30, -28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.44, 28.52, 272.62°)
OKLab	oklab(41.75% -0.0247 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(41.75% 0.084 253)
XYZ	xyz(7.0494, 7.2797, 19.1191)
Luminance	0.0728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#284E79 #795328

analogous

#287779 #284E79 #2B2879

triadic

#284E79 #79284E #4E7928

tetradic

#284E79 #792877 #795328 #28792B

square

#284E79 #792877 #795328 #28792B

split-complementary

#284E79 #792B28 #777928

monochromatic

#0A131D #19304B #284E79 #376CA7 #558AC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55

#284E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#284E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #284E79

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##284E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##284E79	1.00	8.55	2.46	8.55
#FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B517B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00585E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #284e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 78, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.084 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b7fa0',
    500: '#284e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #284e79;
$custom-light: #6b7fa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#284e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.852,
    "s": 50.311,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41747,
    "c": 0.08438,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.0728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#284E79

secondary

#AB8152

accent

#984EDA

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#ECEEF2

border

#C7C9CC

text

#070A0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #284E79

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

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