#293E8B#293E8B

#293E8B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.131 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#293E8B
RGB	rgb(41, 62, 139)
HSL	hsl(227, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(227, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 55.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.85, 19.17, -45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.85, 49.27, 292.90°)
OKLab	oklab(39.38% -0.0039 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(39.38% 0.131 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2957, 5.7800, 25.1523)
Luminance	0.0578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#293E8B #8B7629

analogous

#296F8B #293E8B #45298B

triadic

#293E8B #8B293E #3E8B29

tetradic

#293E8B #8B296F #8B7629 #298B45

square

#293E8B #8B296F #8B7629 #298B45

split-complementary

#293E8B #8B4529 #6F8B29

monochromatic

#0D142C #1B295C #293E8B #3753BA #5F77D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.74

#293E8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#293E8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #293E8B

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##293E8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##293E8B	1.00	9.74	2.16	9.74
#FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04498E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00505E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #293e8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 62, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.131 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7072ad',
    500: '#293e8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #293e8b;
$custom-light: #7072ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#293e8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.143,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39378,
    "c": 0.1306,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#293E8B

secondary

#B5A25B

accent

#BE4ADE

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDECF4

border

#C8C7CE

text

#080810

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #293E8B

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

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