#2236A6#2236A6
#2236A6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.180 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2236A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 54, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.5%, 67.5%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.72, 33.93, -62.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.72, 70.76, 298.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.91% -0.005 -0.1798) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.91% 0.18 268.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8594, 5.7306, 36.7082) |
| Luminance | 0.0573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 0.86
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.42
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.82
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.41
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.44
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2236A6 #A69222
analogous
#2278A6 #2236A6 #5022A6
triadic
#2236A6 #A62236 #36A622
tetradic
#2236A6 #A62278 #A69222 #22A650
square
#2236A6 #A62278 #A69222 #22A650
split-complementary
#2236A6 #A65022 #78A622
monochromatic
#0D1540 #182573 #2236A6 #3049D5 #6376DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.78
#2236A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.15
#2236A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2236A6
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2236A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2236A6 | 1.00 | 9.78 | 2.15 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004AA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003DA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005469
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2236a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 54, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.180 268.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#746dc1',
500: '#2236a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2236a6; $custom-light: #746dc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2236a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 54,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.909,
"s": 66,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39905,
"c": 0.17984,
"h": 268.4
},
"luminance": 0.05732
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2236A6
secondary
#C4B55F
accent
#CF3FE9
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEEBF8
border
#C9C6D1
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81