#222238#222238

#222238 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.018; OKLCH L 26.3% C 0.041 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#222238
RGB	rgb(34, 34, 56)
HSL	hsl(240, 24%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(240, 39%, 22%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 39.3%, 0%, 78%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.23, 6.47, -14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.23, 15.66, 294.42°)
OKLab	oklab(26.31% 0.0094 -0.0398)
OKLCH	oklch(26.31% 0.041 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(1.9453, 1.7696, 3.9797)
Luminance	0.0177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#222238 #383822

analogous

#222D38 #222238 #2D2238

triadic

#222238 #382222 #223822

tetradic

#222238 #38222D #383822 #22382D

square

#222238 #38222D #383822 #22382D

split-complementary

#222238 #382D22 #2D3822

monochromatic

#0C0C13 #0C0C13 #222238 #39395E #505084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.51

#222238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#222238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #222238

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##222238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##222238	1.00	15.51	1.35	15.51
#FFFFFF	15.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B2539

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2337

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C262A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #222238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 34, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.3% 0.041 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5c6e',
    500: '#222238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #222238;
$custom-light: #5e5c6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#222238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 24.444,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26305,
    "c": 0.04085,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#222238

secondary

#6A6A4B

accent

#C167C1

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EC

border

#C5C5C7

text

#040407

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #222238

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

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