#224B98#224B98

#224B98 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.135 H 261.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224B98
RGB	rgb(34, 75, 152)
HSL	hsl(219, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(219, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 50.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.22, 14.40, -46.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.22, 48.49, 287.28°)
OKLab	oklab(42.91% -0.0198 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(42.91% 0.135 261.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.8412, 7.6382, 30.7080)
Luminance	0.0764 (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

#224B98 #986F22

analogous

#228698 #224B98 #342298

triadic

#224B98 #98224B #4B9822

tetradic

#224B98 #982286 #986F22 #229834

square

#224B98 #982286 #986F22 #229834

split-complementary

#224B98 #983422 #869822

monochromatic

#0C1A34 #173266 #224B98 #2D64CA #5A87DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#224B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#224B98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224B98

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224B98	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D549B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004996

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 75, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.135 261.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7cb7',
    500: '#224b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224b98;
$custom-light: #6f7cb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.153,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4291,
    "c": 0.13458,
    "h": 261.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224B98

secondary

#BE9B57

accent

#AD41E6

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#080911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #224B98

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

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