#293B8E#293B8E
#293B8E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.139 H 269.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #293B8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 59, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 71%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.1%, 58.5%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.25, 22.37, -48.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.25, 53.15, 294.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39% -0.001 -0.1389) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.139 269.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3592, 5.5516, 26.2697) |
| Luminance | 0.0555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.56
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.77
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.49
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.56
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.07
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#293B8E #8E7C29
analogous
#296D8E #293B8E #49298E
triadic
#293B8E #8E293B #3B8E29
tetradic
#293B8E #8E296D #8E7C29 #298E49
square
#293B8E #8E296D #8E7C29 #298E49
split-complementary
#293B8E #8E4929 #6D8E29
monochromatic
#0E142F #1B275F #293B8E #374FBD #6074D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.95
#293B8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.11
#293B8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #293B8E
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##293B8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##293B8E | 1.00 | 9.95 | 2.11 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004791
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004F5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #293b8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 59, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.139 269.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7070b0',
500: '#293b8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #293b8e; $custom-light: #7070b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#293b8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 59,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.307,
"s": 55.191,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39002,
"c": 0.13889,
"h": 269.6
},
"luminance": 0.05552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#293B8E
secondary
#B7A75C
accent
#C449DF
background
#F7F6FA
surface
#EDECF5
border
#C8C7CF
text
#080710
muted
#7B7A7F