#294E9F#294E9F
#294E9F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.139 H 263.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #294E9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(41, 78, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.2%, 50.9%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.85, 16.04, -47.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.85, 50.50, 288.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.39% -0.016 -0.1376) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.39% 0.139 263.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8946, 8.4223, 33.8984) |
| Luminance | 0.0842 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.93
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.06
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.70
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.74
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.80
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#294E9F #9F7A29
analogous
#29899F #294E9F #3F299F
triadic
#294E9F #9F294E #4E9F29
tetradic
#294E9F #9F2989 #9F7A29 #299F3F
square
#294E9F #9F2989 #9F7A29 #299F3F
split-complementary
#294E9F #9F3F29 #899F29
monochromatic
#101E3E #1C366E #294E9F #3967CC #6A8DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.82
#294E9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#294E9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #294E9F
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##294E9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##294E9F | 1.00 | 7.82 | 2.68 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D58A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004D9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00616F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #294e9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(41, 78, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.139 263.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#737fbc',
500: '#294e9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #294e9f; $custom-light: #737fbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#294e9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 41,
"g": 78,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.186,
"s": 59,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44387,
"c": 0.13854,
"h": 263.4
},
"luminance": 0.08423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#294E9F
secondary
#BFA365
accent
#B146E2
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81