#000226#000226

#000226 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 13.0% C 0.078 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#000226
RGB	rgb(0, 2, 38)
HSL	hsl(237, 100%, 7%)
HSV	hsv(237, 100%, 15%)
CMYK	cmyk(100%, 94.7%, 0%, 85.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.66, 8.08, -20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.66, 22.47, 291.07°)
OKLab	oklab(12.98% -0.008 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(12.98% 0.078 264.1)
XYZ	xyz(0.3714, 0.1833, 1.8491)
Luminance	0.0018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#000226 #262400

analogous

#001526 #000226 #110026

triadic

#000226 #260002 #022600

tetradic

#000226 #260015 #262400 #002611

square

#000226 #260015 #262400 #002611

split-complementary

#000226 #261100 #152600

monochromatic

#00021F #00021F #000226 #000563 #0008A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.26

#000226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.04

#000226 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #000226

20.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##000226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##000226	1.00	20.26	1.04	20.26
#FFFFFF	20.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#000827

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000425

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#000B13

Achromatopsia (no color)

#060606

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #000226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(0, 2, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(13.0% 0.078 264.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#464760',
    500: '#000226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #000226;
$custom-light: #464760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#000226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 0,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.842,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 7.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.1298,
    "c": 0.07848,
    "h": 264.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.00183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#000226

secondary

#6E6A13

accent

#F429FF

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E6E6E9

border

#C2C2C5

text

#000005

muted

#777779

Preview Lab

Preview with #000226

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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