#224E98#224E98

#224E98 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.131 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224E98
RGB	rgb(34, 78, 152)
HSL	hsl(218, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(218, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 48.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.10, 12.38, -44.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.10, 46.56, 285.42°)
OKLab	oklab(43.58% -0.0223 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(43.58% 0.131 260.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.0495, 8.0548, 30.7775)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224E98 #986C22

analogous

#228998 #224E98 #312298

triadic

#224E98 #98224E #4E9822

tetradic

#224E98 #982289 #986C22 #229831

square

#224E98 #982289 #986C22 #229831

split-complementary

#224E98 #983122 #899822

monochromatic

#0C1B34 #173466 #224E98 #2D68CA #5A8ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#224E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#224E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224E98

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224E98	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25569B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00606B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 78, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.131 260.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7fb7',
    500: '#224e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224e98;
$custom-light: #6f7fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.627,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43584,
    "c": 0.13082,
    "h": 260.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224E98

secondary

#BE9857

accent

#A941E6

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #224E98

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

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