#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
RGB	rgb(34, 75, 150)
HSL	hsl(219, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(219, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.3%, 50%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.08, 13.61, -45.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.08, 47.31, 286.72°)
OKLab	oklab(42.76% -0.0201 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(42.76% 0.132 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.6788, 7.5733, 29.8526)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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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
##224B96	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #224B96

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

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