#294E8D#294E8D

#294E8D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.113 H 260.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#294E8D
RGB	rgb(41, 78, 141)
HSL	hsl(218, 55%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(218, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.9%, 44.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.65, 9.09, -38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.65, 39.94, 283.16°)
OKLab	oklab(43.09% -0.0189 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(43.09% 0.113 260.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4448, 7.8424, 26.2628)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#294E8D #8D6829

analogous

#29808D #294E8D #36298D

triadic

#294E8D #8D294E #4E8D29

tetradic

#294E8D #8D2980 #8D6829 #298D36

square

#294E8D #8D2980 #8D6829 #298D36

split-complementary

#294E8D #8D3629 #808D29

monochromatic

#0D1A2E #1B345E #294E8D #3768BC #608AD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#294E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#294E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #294E8D

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##294E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##294E8D	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30548F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #294e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 78, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.113 260.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7faf',
    500: '#294e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #294e8d;
$custom-light: #6f7faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#294e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 41,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.8,
    "s": 54.945,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43087,
    "c": 0.11275,
    "h": 260.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#294E8D

secondary

#B6955B

accent

#A74ADE

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080A10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #294E8D

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

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