#224796#224796
#224796 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.137 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #224796 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 71, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 63%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.3%, 52.7%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.91, 16.33, -47.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.91, 49.93, 289.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.87% -0.0167 -0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.87% 0.137 263) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.4160, 7.0476, 29.7650) |
| Luminance | 0.0705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.49
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.92
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.18
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.76
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.01
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#224796 #967122
analogous
#228196 #224796 #372296
triadic
#224796 #962247 #479622
tetradic
#224796 #962281 #967122 #229637
square
#224796 #962281 #967122 #229637
split-complementary
#224796 #963722 #819622
monochromatic
#0B1832 #172F64 #224796 #2D5FC8 #5982D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.71
#224796 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#224796 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #224796
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##224796 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##224796 | 1.00 | 8.71 | 2.41 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#125199
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004694
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #224796; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 71, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.137 263.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f79b5',
500: '#224796',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #224796; $custom-light: #6f79b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#224796",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 71,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.862,
"s": 63.043,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41871,
"c": 0.13685,
"h": 263
},
"luminance": 0.07049
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#224796
secondary
#BE9D56
accent
#B242E6
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#080911
muted
#7B7B80