#294B8E#294B8E

#294B8E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.118 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#294B8E
RGB	rgb(41, 75, 142)
HSL	hsl(220, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(220, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 47.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, 11.49, -40.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 42.41, 285.71°)
OKLab	oklab(42.47% -0.0158 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(42.47% 0.118 262.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3113, 7.4557, 26.5870)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#294B8E #8E6C29

analogous

#297D8E #294B8E #39298E

triadic

#294B8E #8E294B #4B8E29

tetradic

#294B8E #8E297D #8E6C29 #298E39

square

#294B8E #8E297D #8E6C29 #298E39

split-complementary

#294B8E #8E3929 #7D8E29

monochromatic

#0E192F #1B325F #294B8E #3764BD #6086D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#294B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#294B8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #294B8E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##294B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##294B8E	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#14498D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #294b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 75, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.118 262.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#707caf',
    500: '#294b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #294b8e;
$custom-light: #707caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#294b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.802,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42469,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 262.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#294B8E

secondary

#B7985C

accent

#AC49DF

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF5

border

#C8C9CF

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #294B8E

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

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