#22438B#22438B

#22438B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.126 H 263.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22438B
RGB	rgb(34, 67, 139)
HSL	hsl(221, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(221, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 51.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.96, 14.70, -43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.96, 46.03, 288.62°)
OKLab	oklab(40.12% -0.0147 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(40.12% 0.126 263.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.3254, 6.2177, 25.2352)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22438B #8B6A22

analogous

#22788B #22438B #36228B

triadic

#22438B #8B2243 #438B22

tetradic

#22438B #8B2278 #8B6A22 #228B36

square

#22438B #8B2278 #8B6A22 #228B36

split-complementary

#22438B #8B3622 #788B22

monochromatic

#0A1429 #162B5A #22438B #2E5BBC #537CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#22438B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#22438B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #22438B

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22438B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##22438B	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#174C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22438b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 67, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.126 263.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c76ad',
    500: '#22438b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22438b;
$custom-light: #6c76ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22438b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.143,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40124,
    "c": 0.12625,
    "h": 263.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22438B

secondary

#B89850

accent

#B244E4

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEDF4

border

#C8C8CE

text

#080810

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #22438B

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

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