#2242A0#2242A0
#2242A0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.157 H 265.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2242A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 66, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 79%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.8%, 58.8%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.29, 23.66, -54.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.29, 59.21, 293.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.64% -0.0122 -0.1567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.64% 0.157 265.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.9508, 6.7736, 34.0866) |
| Luminance | 0.0678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.89
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.94
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.05
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.53
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.70
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2242A0 #A08022
analogous
#2281A0 #2242A0 #4122A0
triadic
#2242A0 #A02242 #42A022
tetradic
#2242A0 #A02281 #A08022 #22A041
square
#2242A0 #A02281 #A08022 #22A041
split-complementary
#2242A0 #A04122 #81A022
monochromatic
#0D183B #172D6E #2242A0 #2D57D2 #5F7FDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.92
#2242A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#2242A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2242A0
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2242A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2242A0 | 1.00 | 8.92 | 2.36 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00449E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2242a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 66, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.157 265.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7275bd',
500: '#2242a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2242a0; $custom-light: #7275bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2242a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 66,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 224.762,
"s": 64.948,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41639,
"c": 0.15721,
"h": 265.6
},
"luminance": 0.06775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2242A0
secondary
#C2A85C
accent
#BD40E8
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF7
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81