#294A8D#294A8D
#294A8D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.118 H 262.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #294A8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 74, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 55%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 71%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.9%, 47.5%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.46, 11.77, -40.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.46, 42.46, 286.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.17% -0.015 -0.1168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.17% 0.118 262.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.1692, 7.2912, 26.1710) |
| Luminance | 0.0729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.26
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.70
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.12
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.35
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.54
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#294A8D #8D6C29
analogous
#297C8D #294A8D #3A298D
triadic
#294A8D #8D294A #4A8D29
tetradic
#294A8D #8D297C #8D6C29 #298D3A
square
#294A8D #8D297C #8D6C29 #298D3A
split-complementary
#294A8D #8D3A29 #7C8D29
monochromatic
#0D182E #1B315E #294A8D #3763BC #6085D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.54
#294A8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#294A8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #294A8D
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##294A8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##294A8D | 1.00 | 8.54 | 2.46 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#285190
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#13488C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #294a8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 74, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.118 262.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f7caf',
500: '#294a8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #294a8d; $custom-light: #6f7caf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#294a8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 74,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.2,
"s": 54.945,
"l": 35.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4217,
"c": 0.11779,
"h": 262.7
},
"luminance": 0.07292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#294A8D
secondary
#B6985B
accent
#AD4ADE
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEDF4
border
#C8C8CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F