#224497#224497

#224497 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.142 H 264.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224497
RGB	rgb(34, 68, 151)
HSL	hsl(223, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(223, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 55%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.13, 18.77, -49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.13, 52.53, 290.93°)
OKLab	oklab(41.3% -0.0142 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(41.3% 0.142 264.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3107, 6.7078, 30.1289)
Luminance	0.0671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224497 #977522

analogous

#227F97 #224497 #3B2297

triadic

#224497 #972244 #449722

tetradic

#224497 #97227F #977522 #22973B

square

#224497 #97227F #977522 #22973B

split-complementary

#224497 #973B22 #7F9722

monochromatic

#0C1733 #172E65 #224497 #2D5AC9 #5A7FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#224497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#224497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224497

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224497	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005866

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 68, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.142 264.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f77b6',
    500: '#224497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224497;
$custom-light: #6f77b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.564,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.413,
    "c": 0.14211,
    "h": 264.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224497

secondary

#BEA057

accent

#B642E6

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#080811

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #224497

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

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