#2236A9#2236A9

#2236A9 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.184 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2236A9
RGB	rgb(34, 54, 169)
HSL	hsl(231, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(231, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 68%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.01, 35.05, -63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.01, 72.46, 298.92°)
OKLab	oklab(40.2% -0.0052 -0.1837)
OKLCH	oklch(40.2% 0.184 268.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1378, 5.8419, 38.1744)
Luminance	0.0584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2236A9 #A99522

analogous

#227AA9 #2236A9 #5222A9

triadic

#2236A9 #A92236 #36A922

tetradic

#2236A9 #A9227A #A99522 #22A952

square

#2236A9 #A9227A #A99522 #22A952

split-complementary

#2236A9 #A95222 #7AA922

monochromatic

#0D1543 #182676 #2236A9 #324BD6 #6578E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#2236A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#2236A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2236A9

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2236A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2236A9	1.00	9.68	2.17	9.68
#FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00556B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2236a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 54, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.184 268.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#756dc4',
    500: '#2236a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2236a9;
$custom-light: #756dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2236a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.111,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40202,
    "c": 0.18373,
    "h": 268.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2236A9

secondary

#C5B761

accent

#D03EE9

background

#F7F6FC

surface

#EEEBF8

border

#C9C6D1

text

#0A0713

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2236A9

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

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