#222696#222696

#222696 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.177 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#222696
RGB	rgb(34, 38, 150)
HSL	hsl(238, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(238, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.43, 38.18, -61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.43, 72.01, 302.02°)
OKLab	oklab(35.6% 0.0047 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(35.6% 0.177 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8560, 3.9276, 29.2450)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#222696 #969222

analogous

#226096 #222696 #582296

triadic

#222696 #962226 #269622

tetradic

#222696 #962260 #969222 #229658

square

#222696 #962260 #969222 #229658

split-complementary

#222696 #965822 #609622

monochromatic

#0B0D32 #171964 #222696 #2D33C8 #595DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.76

#222696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#222696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #222696

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##222696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##222696	1.00	11.76	1.79	11.76
#FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #222696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 38, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.177 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7261b6',
    500: '#222696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #222696;
$custom-light: #7261b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#222696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.931,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35598,
    "c": 0.17681,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#222696

secondary

#BEBA56

accent

#E042E6

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDEAF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #222696

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

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