#294A9F#294A9F

#294A9F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.144 H 265.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#294A9F
RGB	rgb(41, 74, 159)
HSL	hsl(223, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(223, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 53.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.71, 18.73, -49.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.71, 53.13, 290.64°)
OKLab	oklab(43.53% -0.0126 -0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(43.53% 0.144 265)
XYZ	xyz(9.6190, 7.8711, 33.8065)
Luminance	0.0787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#294A9F #9F7E29

analogous

#29859F #294A9F #43299F

triadic

#294A9F #9F294A #4A9F29

tetradic

#294A9F #9F2985 #9F7E29 #299F43

square

#294A9F #9F2985 #9F7E29 #299F43

split-complementary

#294A9F #9F4329 #859F29

monochromatic

#101D3E #1C336E #294A9F #3962CC #6A89D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#294A9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#294A9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #294A9F

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##294A9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##294A9F	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E55A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #294a9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 74, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.144 265.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737cbc',
    500: '#294a9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #294a9f;
$custom-light: #737cbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#294a9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.22,
    "s": 59,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43525,
    "c": 0.14363,
    "h": 265
  },
  "luminance": 0.07872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#294A9F

secondary

#BFA665

accent

#B646E2

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090912

muted

#7B7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #294A9F

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

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