#224896#224896

#224896 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.136 H 262.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224896
RGB	rgb(34, 72, 150)
HSL	hsl(220, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(220, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 52%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.20, 15.65, -46.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.20, 49.27, 288.51°)
OKLab	oklab(42.09% -0.0176 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(42.09% 0.136 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4801, 7.1759, 29.7864)
Luminance	0.0718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224896 #967022

analogous

#228296 #224896 #362296

triadic

#224896 #962248 #489622

tetradic

#224896 #962282 #967022 #229636

square

#224896 #962282 #967022 #229636

split-complementary

#224896 #963622 #829622

monochromatic

#0B1832 #173064 #224896 #2D60C8 #5983D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#224896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#224896 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224896

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224896	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#165199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 72, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.136 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7ab5',
    500: '#224896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224896;
$custom-light: #6f7ab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.345,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42091,
    "c": 0.13557,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224896

secondary

#BE9C56

accent

#B042E6

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#080911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #224896

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

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