#2238D3#2238D3

#2238D3 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.233 H 267.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2238D3
RGB	rgb(34, 56, 211)
HSL	hsl(233, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(233, 84%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.9%, 73.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.71, 48.70, -80.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.71, 94.02, 301.20°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% -0.01 -0.2331)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.233 267.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8277, 7.8699, 62.4056)
Luminance	0.0787 (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

#2238D3 #D3BD22

analogous

#2291D3 #2238D3 #6422D3

triadic

#2238D3 #D32238 #38D322

tetradic

#2238D3 #D32291 #D3BD22 #22D364

square

#2238D3 #D32291 #D3BD22 #22D364

split-complementary

#2238D3 #D36422 #91D322

monochromatic

#111C6A #1A2A9E #2238D3 #4F62E3 #8491EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#2238D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#2238D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2238D3

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2238D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2238D3	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2238d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 56, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.233 267.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8070e2',
    500: '#2238d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2238d3;
$custom-light: #8070e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2238d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.542,
    "s": 72.245,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44862,
    "c": 0.23336,
    "h": 267.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2238D3

secondary

#D4C97D

accent

#D839EF

background

#F8F6FE

surface

#F0ECFC

border

#CBC7D5

text

#0C0716

muted

#7D7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #2238D3

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

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