#292C64
Closest named color: Marine (#042E60). oklch(32.4% 0.097 277.2), rgb(41, 44, 100).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.81:1).
About this color
#292C64 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine (#042E60), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.81:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine (#042E60) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #292C64 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 44, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 42%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.097 277.2) |
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 #292C64 | 12.81:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #292C64 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #292C64 text on white | 12.81:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #292C64 text on black | 1.63:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6E9F8
oklch(93.6% 0.02 276.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2D7F4
oklch(88.4% 0.04 277.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4BDF0
oklch(80.9% 0.073 276.8)
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Step 400
400
#8F99E8
oklch(70.7% 0.116 277.5)
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Step 500
500
#747EE2
oklch(63.1% 0.149 276.9)
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Step 600
600
#5E65CF
oklch(55.6% 0.161 277)
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Step 700
700
#4E53B4
oklch(49.1% 0.151 277.1)
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Step 800
800
#404491
oklch(42.6% 0.125 277.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#292C64
oklch(32.4% 0.097 277.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F2344
oklch(27.1% 0.061 276.3)
#292C64 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) | #0C3566 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #033063 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A3943 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #292C64
#292C64
oklch(32.4% 0.097 277.2)
- #3D3300
#3D3300
oklch(32.2% 0.066 97.1)
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 #292C64, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.040
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.041
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.046
- Midnight Blue #191970 ΔE 0.060
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.069
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.070
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.073
Use #292C64 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.