#292A57
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(31% 0.079 279.7), rgb(41, 42, 87).
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White text reads best on this color (13.43:1).
About this color
#292A57 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.43:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.56:1 |
| White text | 13.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #292A57 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 42, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 36%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31% 0.079 279.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #292A57 | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #292A57 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #292A57 text on white | 13.43:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #292A57 text on black | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6E8FC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 281.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1D6FC
oklch(88.4% 0.053 279.4)
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Step 300
300
#B4BAFD
oklch(80.8% 0.095 280.1)
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Step 400
400
#8F94FC
oklch(70.7% 0.15 279.7)
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Step 500
500
#7675F9
oklch(63.1% 0.192 279.7)
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Step 600
600
#6159E8
oklch(55.5% 0.209 279.6)
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Step 700
700
#5148CA
oklch(49.1% 0.194 279.6)
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Step 800
800
#423CA3
oklch(42.7% 0.161 279.7)
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Step 900
900
#373581
oklch(37.7% 0.124 279.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#292A57
oklch(31% 0.079 279.7)
#292A57 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #163159 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #132D56 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #18343C | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #292A57
#292A57
oklch(31% 0.079 279.7)
- #383000
#383000
oklch(30.8% 0.064 99.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #292A57, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.036
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.042
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.042
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.052
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.057
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.057
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.061
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.068
Use #292A57 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.