#294A8E#294A8E

#294A8E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.119 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#294A8E
RGB	rgb(41, 74, 142)
HSL	hsl(220, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(220, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 47.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.53, 12.16, -41.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.53, 43.06, 286.40°)
OKLab	oklab(42.24% -0.0148 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(42.24% 0.119 262.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.2440, 7.3211, 26.5646)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#294A8E #8E6D29

analogous

#297C8E #294A8E #3A298E

triadic

#294A8E #8E294A #4A8E29

tetradic

#294A8E #8E297C #8E6D29 #298E3A

square

#294A8E #8E297C #8E6D29 #298E3A

split-complementary

#294A8E #8E3A29 #7C8E29

monochromatic

#0E192F #1B315F #294A8E #3763BD #6085D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#294A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#294A8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #294A8E

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##294A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##294A8E	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11488D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #294a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 74, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.119 262.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#707caf',
    500: '#294a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #294a8e;
$custom-light: #707caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#294a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.396,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42242,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 262.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#294A8E

secondary

#B7995C

accent

#AE49DF

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF5

border

#C8C8CF

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #294A8E

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

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