#294D8E#294D8E

#294D8E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.115 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#294D8E
RGB	rgb(41, 77, 142)
HSL	hsl(219, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(219, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 45.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.42, 10.14, -39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.42, 41.15, 284.27°)
OKLab	oklab(42.93% -0.0177 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(42.93% 0.115 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4491, 7.7313, 26.6330)
Luminance	0.0773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#294D8E #8E6A29

analogous

#297F8E #294D8E #37298E

triadic

#294D8E #8E294D #4D8E29

tetradic

#294D8E #8E297F #8E6A29 #298E37

square

#294D8E #8E297F #8E6A29 #298E37

split-complementary

#294D8E #8E3729 #7F8E29

monochromatic

#0E192F #1B335F #294D8E #3767BD #6088D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#294D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#294D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #294D8E

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##294D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##294D8E	1.00	8.25	2.55	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A4A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #294d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 77, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.115 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7eaf',
    500: '#294d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #294d8e;
$custom-light: #6f7eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#294d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.614,
    "s": 55.191,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42926,
    "c": 0.11545,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#294D8E

secondary

#B7965C

accent

#A949DF

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #294D8E

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

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