#222495#222495
#222495 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.178 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #222495 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 36, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 77%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 75.8%, 0%, 41.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.90, 39.01, -61.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.90, 72.68, 302.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.19% 0.0058 -0.1775) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.19% 0.178 271.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7135, 3.7710, 28.8020) |
| Luminance | 0.0377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 3.04
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 5.03
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.34
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 5.62
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 5.99
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#222495 #959322
analogous
#225D95 #222495 #5A2295
triadic
#222495 #952224 #249522
tetradic
#222495 #95225D #959322 #22955A
square
#222495 #95225D #959322 #22955A
split-complementary
#222495 #955A22 #5D9522
monochromatic
#0B0C31 #171863 #222495 #2D30C7 #585BD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.97
#222495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.75
#222495 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #222495
11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##222495 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##222495 | 1.00 | 11.97 | 1.75 | 11.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003C98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003193
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00455B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #222495; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 36, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.178 271.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7260b5',
500: '#222495',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #222495; $custom-light: #7260b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#222495",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 36,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.957,
"s": 62.842,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35188,
"c": 0.17759,
"h": 271.9
},
"luminance": 0.03772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#222495
secondary
#BDBB56
accent
#E342E6
background
#F7F5FB
surface
#EDE9F6
border
#C8C5D0
text
#090511
muted
#7B7980