#2235BD#2235BD

#2235BD is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.210 H 268.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2235BD
RGB	rgb(34, 53, 189)
HSL	hsl(233, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(233, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(82%, 72%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.78, 42.86, -72.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.78, 84.15, 300.62°)
OKLab	oklab(42.08% -0.0066 -0.2099)
OKLCH	oklch(42.08% 0.21 268.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.1149, 6.5591, 48.8145)
Luminance	0.0656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2235BD #BDAA22

analogous

#2282BD #2235BD #5C22BD

triadic

#2235BD #BD2235 #35BD22

tetradic

#2235BD #BD2282 #BDAA22 #22BD5C

square

#2235BD #BD2282 #BDAA22 #22BD5C

split-complementary

#2235BD #BD5C22 #82BD22

monochromatic

#0F1855 #192689 #2235BD #4053DD #7382E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#2235BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#2235BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2235BD

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2235BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2235BD	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2235bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 53, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.210 268.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a6dd2',
    500: '#2235bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2235bd;
$custom-light: #7a6dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2235bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.645,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42084,
    "c": 0.20996,
    "h": 268.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2235BD

secondary

#CDC16E

accent

#D73BEC

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#EFEBFA

border

#CAC6D3

text

#0B0714

muted

#7C7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2235BD

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

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