#224A98#224A98

#224A98 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.136 H 262.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224A98
RGB	rgb(34, 74, 152)
HSL	hsl(220, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(220, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 51.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.93, 15.08, -46.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.93, 49.14, 287.87°)
OKLab	oklab(42.69% -0.019 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(42.69% 0.136 262)
XYZ	xyz(8.7739, 7.5036, 30.6856)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224A98 #987022

analogous

#228598 #224A98 #352298

triadic

#224A98 #98224A #4A9822

tetradic

#224A98 #982285 #987022 #229835

square

#224A98 #982285 #987022 #229835

split-complementary

#224A98 #983522 #859822

monochromatic

#0C1934 #173266 #224A98 #2D62CA #5A86DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#224A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#224A98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224A98

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224A98	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A539B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 74, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.136 262.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7bb7',
    500: '#224a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224a98;
$custom-light: #6f7bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.661,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42688,
    "c": 0.13586,
    "h": 262
  },
  "luminance": 0.07505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224A98

secondary

#BE9C57

accent

#AE41E6

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#080911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #224A98

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

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