#224596#224596

#224596 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.139 H 263.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#224596
RGBrgb(34, 69, 150)
HSLhsl(222, 63%, 36%)
HSVhsv(222, 77%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(77.3%, 54%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(31.34, 17.69, -48.12)
CIE-LCHlch(31.34, 51.27, 290.19°)
OKLaboklab(41.44% -0.0151 -0.1386)
OKLCHoklch(41.44% 0.139 263.8)
XYZxyz(8.2909, 6.7974, 29.7233)
Luminance0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#224596 #967322
analogous
#227F96 #224596 #392296
triadic
#224596 #962245 #459622
tetradic
#224596 #96227F #967322 #229639
square
#224596 #96227F #967322 #229639
split-complementary
#224596 #963922 #7F9622
monochromatic
#0B1732 #172E64 #224596 #2D5CC8 #5980D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.90
#224596 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36
#224596 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224596
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##224596#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2245961.008.902.368.90
#FFFFFF8.901.0021.001.00
#0000002.3621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.901.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#094F99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004594
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005966
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #224596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 69, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.139 263.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f78b5',
    500: '#224596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #224596;
$custom-light: #6f78b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#224596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.897,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41435,
    "c": 0.13941,
    "h": 263.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#224596
secondary
#BE9E56
accent
#B442E6
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#080811
muted
#7B7B80

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#224596 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva