#223CA5#223CA5
#223CA5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.171 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #223CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 60, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 63.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.13, 29.62, -59.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.13, 66.18, 296.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.91% -0.0082 -0.1712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.91% 0.171 267.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.0647, 6.2874, 36.3259) |
| Luminance | 0.0629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.64
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.62
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.83
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.39
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.27
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#223CA5 #A58B22
analogous
#227EA5 #223CA5 #4A22A5
triadic
#223CA5 #A5223C #3CA522
tetradic
#223CA5 #A5227E #A58B22 #22A54A
square
#223CA5 #A5227E #A58B22 #22A54A
split-complementary
#223CA5 #A54A22 #7EA522
monochromatic
#0D1740 #182A72 #223CA5 #3051D4 #637BDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.30
#223CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#223CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #223CA5
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##223CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##223CA5 | 1.00 | 9.30 | 2.26 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0041A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00576B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #223ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 60, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.171 267.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7371c1',
500: '#223ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #223ca5; $custom-light: #7371c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#223ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 60,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.092,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40908,
"c": 0.17142,
"h": 267.2
},
"luminance": 0.06288
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#223CA5
secondary
#C4B05F
accent
#C73FE9
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81