#294C8E#294C8E

#294C8E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.117 H 261.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#294C8E
RGB	rgb(41, 76, 142)
HSL	hsl(219, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(219, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 46.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.12, 10.81, -40.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.12, 41.78, 285.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.7% -0.0167 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(42.7% 0.117 261.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3796, 7.5924, 26.6098)
Luminance	0.0759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#294C8E #8E6B29

analogous

#297E8E #294C8E #38298E

triadic

#294C8E #8E294C #4C8E29

tetradic

#294C8E #8E297E #8E6B29 #298E38

square

#294C8E #8E297E #8E6B29 #298E38

split-complementary

#294C8E #8E3829 #7E8E29

monochromatic

#0E192F #1B335F #294C8E #3765BD #6087D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.34

#294C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#294C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #294C8E

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##294C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##294C8E	1.00	8.34	2.52	8.34
#FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B5390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#174A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #294c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 76, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.117 261.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7daf',
    500: '#294c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #294c8e;
$custom-light: #6f7daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#294c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.208,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42697,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 261.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#294C8E

secondary

#B7975C

accent

#AB49DF

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #294C8E

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

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