#000229#000229

#000229 is a very dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.002; OKLCH L 13.5% C 0.083 H 264.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 20.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#000229
RGB	rgb(0, 2, 41)
HSL	hsl(237, 100%, 8%)
HSV	hsv(237, 100%, 16%)
CMYK	cmyk(100%, 95.1%, 0%, 83.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(1.84, 9.36, -23.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(1.84, 24.83, 292.13°)
OKLab	oklab(13.47% -0.0084 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(13.47% 0.083 264.2)
XYZ	xyz(0.4218, 0.2035, 2.1144)
Luminance	0.0020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Midnight Blue (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#000229 #292700

analogous

#001629 #000229 #120029

triadic

#000229 #290002 #022900

tetradic

#000229 #290016 #292700 #002912

square

#000229 #290016 #292700 #002912

split-complementary

#000229 #291200 #162900

monochromatic

#00011F #00011F #000229 #000566 #0008A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

20.18

#000229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.04

#000229 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #000229

20.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##000229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##000229	1.00	20.18	1.04	20.18
#FFFFFF	20.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	20.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00092A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#000528

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#000C14

Achromatopsia (no color)

#070707

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #000229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(0, 2, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(13.5% 0.083 264.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#474763',
    500: '#000229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #000229;
$custom-light: #474763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#000229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 0,
    "g": 2,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.073,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 8.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.13471,
    "c": 0.08278,
    "h": 264.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.00204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#000229

secondary

#716C14

accent

#F529FF

background

#F4F4F5

surface

#E6E6EA

border

#C2C2C6

text

#000005

muted

#777779

Preview Lab

Preview with #000229

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

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