#224A86#224A86

#224A86 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.110 H 258.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224A86
RGB	rgb(34, 74, 134)
HSL	hsl(216, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(216, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 44.8%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 7.95, -37.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 38.54, 281.90°)
OKLab	oklab(41.36% -0.022 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(41.36% 0.11 258.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.4100, 6.9581, 23.5022)
Luminance	0.0696 (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

#224A86 #865E22

analogous

#227C86 #224A86 #2C2286

triadic

#224A86 #86224A #4A8622

tetradic

#224A86 #86227C #865E22 #22862C

square

#224A86 #86227C #865E22 #22862C

split-complementary

#224A86 #862C22 #7C8622

monochromatic

#091424 #162F55 #224A86 #2E65B7 #5084D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#224A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#224A86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224A86

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224A86	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C5088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A4685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 74, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.110 258.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b7caa',
    500: '#224a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224a86;
$custom-light: #6b7caa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41364,
    "c": 0.1101,
    "h": 258.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224A86

secondary

#B68C4E

accent

#A445E3

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEDF4

border

#C7C8CE

text

#070910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #224A86

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

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