#224991#224991

#224991 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.127 H 261.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224991
RGB	rgb(34, 73, 145)
HSL	hsl(219, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(219, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.6%, 49.7%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.14, 12.98, -43.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.14, 45.66, 286.52°)
OKLab	oklab(41.93% -0.0191 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(41.93% 0.127 261.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1512, 7.1486, 27.7328)
Luminance	0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224991 #916A22

analogous

#228091 #224991 #332291

triadic

#224991 #912249 #499122

tetradic

#224991 #912280 #916A22 #229133

square

#224991 #912280 #916A22 #229133

split-complementary

#224991 #913322 #809122

monochromatic

#0B172E #16305F #224991 #2E62C3 #5683D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#224991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#224991 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224991

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224991	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 73, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.127 261.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7bb2',
    500: '#224991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224991;
$custom-light: #6e7bb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.919,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41931,
    "c": 0.12717,
    "h": 261.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224991

secondary

#BB9753

accent

#AC43E5

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#080911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #224991

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

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