#274baa

Color #274baa

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 13.76 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#274baa

RGB

rgb(39, 75, 170)

HSL

hsl(223.5, 62.7%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.5, 77.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(77.1%, 55.9%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(34.73, 22.05, -54.66)

LCH

lch(34.73, 58.94, 291.97)

OKLCH

oklch(44.5%, 0.1582, 264.89)

HWB

hwb(223.5, 15.3%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa8627

Analogous

#278daa

#274baa

#4427aa

Triadic

#274baa

#aa274b

#4baa27

Split-complementary

#274baa

#aa4427

#8daa27

Tetradic

#274baa

#8627aa

#aa8627

#4baa27

Square

#274baa

#aa278d

#aa8627

#27aa44

Shades

Color #274baa mixed toward black.

#203f8e

#1a3271

#132655

#0d1939

#060d1c

Tints

Color #274baa mixed toward white.

#335ed0

#5c7eda

#859fe3

#adbfec

#d6dff6

Tones

Color #274baa mixed toward gray.

#32509f

#3d5594

#485a89

#535f7e

#5e6473

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.67:1

White text reads better on this background (7.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3a9a · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#383595 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#2a8b88 · ΔE 35.3

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 25.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #274baa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#274baa]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#274baa (#274baa) is rgb(39, 75, 170) in RGB.

No, #274baa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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