#224DC9#224DC9

#224DC9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.198 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224DC9
RGB	rgb(34, 77, 201)
HSL	hsl(225, 71%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(225, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.1%, 61.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.60, 32.11, -68.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.60, 75.41, 295.20°)
OKLab	oklab(47.41% -0.0178 -0.1975)
OKLCH	oklch(47.41% 0.198 264.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.8524, 9.8632, 56.4207)
Luminance	0.0987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224DC9 #C99E22

analogous

#22A0C9 #224DC9 #4A22C9

triadic

#224DC9 #C9224D #4DC922

tetradic

#224DC9 #C922A0 #C99E22 #22C94A

square

#224DC9 #C922A0 #C99E22 #22C94A

split-complementary

#224DC9 #C94A22 #A0C922

monochromatic

#102560 #193995 #224DC9 #486FE0 #7C98E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#224DC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#224DC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224DC9

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224DC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224DC9	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 77, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.198 264.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b7eda',
    500: '#224dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224dc9;
$custom-light: #7b7eda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.551,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4741,
    "c": 0.19832,
    "h": 264.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224DC9

secondary

#D1BA76

accent

#C03AEE

background

#F8F7FD

surface

#EFEEFB

border

#CAC9D4

text

#0B0915

muted

#7C7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #224DC9

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

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