#224B96#224B96

#224B96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.132 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#224B96
RGBrgb(34, 75, 150)
HSLhsl(219, 63%, 36%)
HSVhsv(219, 77%, 59%)
CMYKcmyk(77.3%, 50%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LABlab(33.08, 13.61, -45.31)
CIE-LCHlch(33.08, 47.31, 286.72°)
OKLaboklab(42.76% -0.0201 -0.1302)
OKLCHoklch(42.76% 0.132 261.2)
XYZxyz(8.6788, 7.5733, 29.8526)
Luminance0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#224B96 #966D22
analogous
#228596 #224B96 #332296
triadic
#224B96 #96224B #4B9622
tetradic
#224B96 #962285 #966D22 #229633
square
#224B96 #962285 #966D22 #229633
split-complementary
#224B96 #963322 #859622
monochromatic
#0B1932 #173264 #224B96 #2D64C8 #5986D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35
#224B96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51
#224B96 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224B96
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##224B96#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##224B961.008.352.518.35
#FFFFFF8.351.0021.001.00
#0000002.5121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.351.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F5399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004994
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #224b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 75, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.132 261.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7cb5',
    500: '#224b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #224b96;
$custom-light: #6f7cb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#224b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.793,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42759,
    "c": 0.13176,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#224B96
secondary
#BE9956
accent
#AC42E6
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#080911
muted
#7B7B80

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#224B96 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva