#223DB1#223DB1
#223DB1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.186 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #223DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 61, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 68%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 81%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.8%, 65.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.46, 33.49, -64.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.46, 72.39, 297.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.23% -0.0092 -0.1858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.23% 0.186 267.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2615, 6.8507, 42.3679) |
| Luminance | 0.0685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.61
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.20
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.78
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.54
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.97
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#223DB1 #B19622
analogous
#2285B1 #223DB1 #4E22B1
triadic
#223DB1 #B1223D #3DB122
tetradic
#223DB1 #B12285 #B19622 #22B14E
square
#223DB1 #B12285 #B19622 #22B14E
split-complementary
#223DB1 #B14E22 #85B122
monochromatic
#0E1A4A #182B7E #223DB1 #3856D9 #6B81E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.86
#223DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#223DB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #223DB1
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##223DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##223DB1 | 1.00 | 8.86 | 2.37 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0043AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #223db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 61, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.186 267.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7672c9',
500: '#223db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #223db1; $custom-light: #7672c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#223db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 61,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.671,
"s": 67.773,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42227,
"c": 0.18605,
"h": 267.2
},
"luminance": 0.06852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#223DB1
secondary
#C9B666
accent
#CA3DEB
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82