#2242AE#2242AE
#2242AE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.176 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2242AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 66, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 80%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.5%, 62.1%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.46, 29.07, -60.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.46, 67.35, 295.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.88% -0.0119 -0.1758) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.88% 0.176 266.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2452, 7.2913, 40.9036) |
| Luminance | 0.0729 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.09
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.22
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.48
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.75
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.81
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2242AE #AE8E22
analogous
#2288AE #2242AE #4822AE
triadic
#2242AE #AE2242 #42AE22
tetradic
#2242AE #AE2288 #AE8E22 #22AE48
square
#2242AE #AE2288 #AE8E22 #22AE48
split-complementary
#2242AE #AE4822 #88AE22
monochromatic
#0E1B48 #182F7B #2242AE #365BD8 #6984E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.54
#2242AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#2242AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2242AE
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2242AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2242AE | 1.00 | 8.54 | 2.46 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2242ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 66, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.176 266.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7576c7',
500: '#2242ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2242ae; $custom-light: #7576c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2242ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 66,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.286,
"s": 67.308,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42881,
"c": 0.17616,
"h": 266.1
},
"luminance": 0.07293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2242AE
secondary
#C7B164
accent
#C33EEA
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82