#224B97#224B97

#224B97 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.133 H 261.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224B97
RGB	rgb(34, 75, 151)
HSL	hsl(219, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(219, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 50.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.15, 14.01, -45.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.15, 47.90, 287.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.83% -0.0199 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(42.83% 0.133 261.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7597, 7.6056, 30.2785)
Luminance	0.0761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224B97 #976E22

analogous

#228697 #224B97 #342297

triadic

#224B97 #97224B #4B9722

tetradic

#224B97 #972286 #976E22 #229734

square

#224B97 #972286 #976E22 #229734

split-complementary

#224B97 #973422 #869722

monochromatic

#0C1933 #173265 #224B97 #2D64C9 #5A87DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.33

#224B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#224B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224B97

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224B97	1.00	8.33	2.52	8.33
#FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E549A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 75, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.133 261.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7cb6',
    500: '#224b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224b97;
$custom-light: #6f7cb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.974,
    "s": 63.243,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42834,
    "c": 0.13317,
    "h": 261.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224B97

secondary

#BE9A57

accent

#AD42E6

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#080911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #224B97

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

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