#223CA6#223CA6
#223CA6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.173 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #223CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 60, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 80%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.5%, 63.9%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.22, 30.00, -59.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.22, 66.76, 296.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41% -0.0083 -0.1726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41% 0.173 267.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1561, 6.3239, 36.8071) |
| Luminance | 0.0633 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.54
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.64
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.70
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.43
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.30
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#223CA6 #A68C22
analogous
#227EA6 #223CA6 #4A22A6
triadic
#223CA6 #A6223C #3CA622
tetradic
#223CA6 #A6227E #A68C22 #22A64A
square
#223CA6 #A6227E #A68C22 #22A64A
split-complementary
#223CA6 #A64A22 #7EA622
monochromatic
#0D1740 #182A73 #223CA6 #3051D5 #637CDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.27
#223CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.27
#223CA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #223CA6
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##223CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##223CA6 | 1.00 | 9.27 | 2.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0041A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #223ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 60, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.173 267.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7471c1',
500: '#223ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #223ca6; $custom-light: #7471c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#223ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 60,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.182,
"s": 66,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41001,
"c": 0.17276,
"h": 267.3
},
"luminance": 0.06325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#223CA6
secondary
#C4B05F
accent
#C73FE9
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81