#224A89#224A89

#224A89 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.114 H 259.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224A89
RGB	rgb(34, 74, 137)
HSL	hsl(217, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(217, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 46%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.90, 9.13, -39.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.90, 40.30, 283.10°)
OKLab	oklab(41.58% -0.0214 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(41.58% 0.114 259.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.6222, 7.0429, 24.6198)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224A89 #896122

analogous

#227D89 #224A89 #2D2289

triadic

#224A89 #89224A #4A8922

tetradic

#224A89 #89227D #896122 #22892D

square

#224A89 #89227D #896122 #22892D

split-complementary

#224A89 #892D22 #7D8922

monochromatic

#0A1527 #163058 #224A89 #2E64BA #5184D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#224A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#224A89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224A89

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224A89	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A508B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#164788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 74, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.114 259.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7cac',
    500: '#224a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224a89;
$custom-light: #6c7cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.699,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41576,
    "c": 0.11442,
    "h": 259.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224A89

secondary

#B88F4F

accent

#A644E3

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEDF4

border

#C7C8CE

text

#080910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #224A89

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

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