Cobalt
#274C96 · Cobalt
#274C96 is Cobalt, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 39, 76, 150 and a relative luminance of 0.078, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.08
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
8.20:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.56:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #274C96?
#274C96 is Cobalt, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 39, 76, 150, and in HSL it is 220°, 59%, 37%.
Is #274C96 a light or dark color?
#274C96 has a relative luminance of 0.078, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #274C96?
Its complementary color is #967127. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.