#292E5C
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(32.2% 0.081 276.2), rgb(41, 46, 92).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.80:1).
About this color
#292E5C is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.80:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #292E5C |
| RGB | rgb(41, 46, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 38%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.2% 0.081 276.2) |
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 #292E5C | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #292E5C | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #292E5C text on white | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #292E5C 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 274.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFD7FD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 275.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0BCFF
oklch(81% 0.096 276.2)
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Step 400
400
#8896FF
oklch(70.8% 0.153 276)
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Step 500
500
#6E77FD
oklch(63.1% 0.196 276.3)
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Step 600
600
#595BEC
oklch(55.6% 0.213 276.4)
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Step 700
700
#4949CE
oklch(49.1% 0.2 276.1)
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Step 800
800
#3C3DA6
oklch(42.6% 0.165 276.4)
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Step 900
900
#323684
oklch(37.7% 0.129 276.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#292E5C
oklch(32.2% 0.081 276.2)
#292E5C 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) | #1A345E | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #15305B | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #133840 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #292E5C
#292E5C
oklch(32.2% 0.081 276.2)
- #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 #292E5C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.028
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.039
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.046
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.047
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.063
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.067
Use #292E5C 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.