#2235A8#2235A8
#2235A8 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.184 H 268.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2235A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 53, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 80%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.8%, 68.5%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.68, 35.32, -63.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.68, 72.55, 299.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.93% -0.0046 -0.1835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.93% 0.184 268.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9982, 5.7124, 37.6666) |
| Luminance | 0.0571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 0.95
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.38
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.04
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.38
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.74
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2235A8 #A89522
analogous
#2278A8 #2235A8 #5222A8
triadic
#2235A8 #A82235 #35A822
tetradic
#2235A8 #A82278 #A89522 #22A852
square
#2235A8 #A82278 #A89522 #22A852
split-complementary
#2235A8 #A85222 #78A822
monochromatic
#0D1542 #182575 #2235A8 #3249D5 #6576E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.80
#2235A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.14
#2235A8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2235A8
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2235A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2235A8 | 1.00 | 9.80 | 2.14 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004AAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003DA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00546A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2235a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 53, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.184 268.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#756cc3',
500: '#2235a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2235a8; $custom-light: #756cc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2235a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 53,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.493,
"s": 66.337,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39929,
"c": 0.18358,
"h": 268.6
},
"luminance": 0.05713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2235A8
secondary
#C5B761
accent
#D13FE9
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEEBF8
border
#C9C6D1
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82