#2242B3#2242B3

#2242B3 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.183 H 266.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2242B3
RGB	rgb(34, 66, 179)
HSL	hsl(227, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(227, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(81%, 63.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.90, 30.98, -63.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.90, 70.22, 296.18°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% -0.0119 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.183 266.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7417, 7.4899, 43.5186)
Luminance	0.0749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2242B3 #B39322

analogous

#228BB3 #2242B3 #4B22B3

triadic

#2242B3 #B32242 #42B322

tetradic

#2242B3 #B3228B #B39322 #22B34B

square

#2242B3 #B3228B #B39322 #22B34B

split-complementary

#2242B3 #B34B22 #8BB322

monochromatic

#0E1C4C #182F80 #2242B3 #395CD9 #6C87E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#2242B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#2242B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2242B3

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2242B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2242B3	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2242b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 66, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.183 266.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7776cb',
    500: '#2242b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2242b3;
$custom-light: #7776cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2242b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.759,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43338,
    "c": 0.18277,
    "h": 266.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2242B3

secondary

#C9B468

accent

#C53DEB

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEDF9

border

#C9C8D2

text

#0A0813

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #2242B3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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