#294A8B#294A8B

#294A8B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.115 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#294A8B
RGB	rgb(41, 74, 139)
HSL	hsl(220, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(220, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 46.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.33, 11.00, -39.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.33, 41.28, 285.46°)
OKLab	oklab(42.03% -0.0153 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(42.03% 0.115 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.0218, 7.2322, 25.3943)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#294A8B #8B6A29

analogous

#297B8B #294A8B #39298B

triadic

#294A8B #8B294A #4A8B29

tetradic

#294A8B #8B297B #8B6A29 #298B39

square

#294A8B #8B297B #8B6A29 #298B39

split-complementary

#294A8B #8B3929 #7B8B29

monochromatic

#0D182C #1B315C #294A8B #3763BA #5F85D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#294A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#294A8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #294A8B

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##294A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##294A8B	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29518D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16488A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #294a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 74, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.115 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7cad',
    500: '#294a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #294a8b;
$custom-light: #6f7cad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#294a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.796,
    "s": 54.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42027,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#294A8B

secondary

#B5975B

accent

#AC4ADE

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #294A8B

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

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