#294D8F#294D8F

#294D8F is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.117 H 261.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#294D8F
RGB	rgb(41, 77, 143)
HSL	hsl(219, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(219, 71%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 46.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.48, 10.53, -40.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.48, 41.73, 284.61°)
OKLab	oklab(43% -0.0175 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(43% 0.117 261.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.5245, 7.7615, 27.0301)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#294D8F #8F6B29

analogous

#29808F #294D8F #38298F

triadic

#294D8F #8F294D #4D8F29

tetradic

#294D8F #8F2980 #8F6B29 #298F38

square

#294D8F #8F2980 #8F6B29 #298F38

split-complementary

#294D8F #8F3829 #808F29

monochromatic

#0E1A30 #1B335F #294D8F #3767BF #6189D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#294D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#294D8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #294D8F

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##294D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##294D8F	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C5492

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#184A8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #294d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 77, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.117 261.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#707eb0',
    500: '#294d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #294d8f;
$custom-light: #707eb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#294d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.824,
    "s": 55.435,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42996,
    "c": 0.11689,
    "h": 261.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#294D8F

secondary

#B7975C

accent

#AA49DF

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF5

border

#C8C9CF

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #294D8F

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

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