#294367
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(38% 0.07 256.8), rgb(41, 67, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.03:1).
About this color
#294367 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.03:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.09:1 |
| White text | 10.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #294367 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 67, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 43%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.07 256.8) |
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 #294367 | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #294367 | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #294367 text on white | 10.03:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #294367 text on black | 2.09:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | 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
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDDAED
oklch(88.4% 0.03 257.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABC2E3
oklch(80.8% 0.053 257.4)
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Step 400
400
#7FA3D5
oklch(70.8% 0.084 256.7)
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Step 500
500
#5E8BC9
oklch(63.1% 0.106 256.6)
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Step 600
600
#4474B6
oklch(55.6% 0.116 256.7)
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Step 700
700
#35619D
oklch(49.1% 0.108 256.7)
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Step 800
800
#2D4F7F
oklch(42.6% 0.09 257.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#294367
oklch(38% 0.07 256.8)
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Step 950
950
#18273C
oklch(27% 0.044 256.9)
#294367 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) | #344569 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C3F66 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004B50 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #294367
#294367
oklch(38% 0.07 256.8)
- #573D0F
#573D0F
oklch(38% 0.07 77.4)
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 #294367, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.025
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.039
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.051
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.052
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.052
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.062
Use #294367 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.