#2240A1#2240A1
#2240A1 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.161 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2240A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 64, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.9%, 60.2%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.83, 25.40, -55.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.83, 61.15, 294.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.32% -0.0108 -0.1607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.32% 0.161 266.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9238, 6.5791, 34.5109) |
| Luminance | 0.0658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.22
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.42
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.73
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.30
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.47
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2240A1 #A18322
analogous
#227FA1 #2240A1 #4422A1
triadic
#2240A1 #A12240 #40A122
tetradic
#2240A1 #A1227F #A18322 #22A144
square
#2240A1 #A1227F #A18322 #22A144
split-complementary
#2240A1 #A14422 #7FA122
monochromatic
#0D183C #172C6E #2240A1 #2D54D3 #607EDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.07
#2240A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.32
#2240A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2240A1
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2240A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2240A1 | 1.00 | 9.07 | 2.32 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00439F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00596A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2240a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 64, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.161 266.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7274be',
500: '#2240a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2240a1; $custom-light: #7274be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2240a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 64,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.827,
"s": 65.128,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41323,
"c": 0.16109,
"h": 266.2
},
"luminance": 0.0658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2240A1
secondary
#C2AA5D
accent
#C040E8
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF7
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81