#294077
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(38.3% 0.098 265), rgb(41, 64, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.02:1).
About this color
#294077 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.02:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #294077 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 64, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 49%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.098 265) |
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 #294077 | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #294077 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #294077 text on white | 10.02:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #294077 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 265.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCD9F5
oklch(88.4% 0.041 265.7)
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Step 300
300
#AAC0F1
oklch(80.8% 0.074 265.9)
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Step 400
400
#7D9FEA
oklch(70.8% 0.117 265)
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Step 500
500
#5C85E4
oklch(63.2% 0.15 264.9)
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Step 600
600
#436CD2
oklch(55.6% 0.164 265)
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Step 700
700
#355AB6
oklch(49.2% 0.152 264.9)
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Step 800
800
#2C4A93
oklch(42.8% 0.125 264.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#294077
oklch(38.3% 0.098 265)
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Step 950
950
#172545
oklch(27% 0.063 264.7)
#294077 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) | #264679 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A3F76 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C55 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #294077
#294077
oklch(38.3% 0.098 265)
- #563F00
#563F00
oklch(38.3% 0.078 85.1)
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 #294077, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.024
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.043
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.048
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.049
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.058
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.060
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.061
Use #294077 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.