#22498B#22498B

#22498B is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.119 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#22498B
RGB	rgb(34, 73, 139)
HSL	hsl(218, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(218, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 47.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.73, 10.60, -40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.73, 42.11, 284.58°)
OKLab	oklab(41.49% -0.0201 -0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(41.49% 0.119 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7007, 6.9684, 25.3603)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#22498B #8B6422

analogous

#227E8B #22498B #2F228B

triadic

#22498B #8B2249 #498B22

tetradic

#22498B #8B227E #8B6422 #228B2F

square

#22498B #8B227E #8B6422 #228B2F

split-complementary

#22498B #8B2F22 #7E8B22

monochromatic

#0A1529 #162F5A #22498B #2E63BC #5383D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#22498B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#22498B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #22498B

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##22498B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##22498B	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26508D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E468A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #22498b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 73, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.119 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7bad',
    500: '#22498b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #22498b;
$custom-light: #6c7bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#22498b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41487,
    "c": 0.11855,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#22498B

secondary

#B89250

accent

#A844E4

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEDF4

border

#C7C8CE

text

#080910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #22498B

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

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