#2237A1#2237A1
#2237A1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.172 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2237A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 55, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.9%, 65.8%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.50, 31.41, -59.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.50, 67.23, 297.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.6% -0.0052 -0.172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.172 268.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4567, 5.6447, 34.3551) |
| Luminance | 0.0565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.41
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.52
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.84
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.08
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.75
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2237A1 #A18C22
analogous
#2276A1 #2237A1 #4D22A1
triadic
#2237A1 #A12237 #37A122
tetradic
#2237A1 #A12276 #A18C22 #22A14D
square
#2237A1 #A12276 #A18C22 #22A14D
split-complementary
#2237A1 #A14D22 #76A122
monochromatic
#0D143C #17266E #2237A1 #2D49D3 #6075DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.86
#2237A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.13
#2237A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2237A1
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2237A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2237A1 | 1.00 | 9.86 | 2.13 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0049A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003D9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005367
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2237a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 55, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.172 268.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#736dbe',
500: '#2237a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2237a1; $custom-light: #736dbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2237a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 55,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.079,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39597,
"c": 0.17209,
"h": 268.3
},
"luminance": 0.05646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2237A1
secondary
#C2B15D
accent
#CC40E8
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF7
border
#C9C6D0
text
#090712
muted
#7B7A81