#224F9F#224F9F

#224F9F is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.139 H 260.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#224F9F
RGB	rgb(34, 79, 159)
HSL	hsl(218, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(218, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.6%, 50.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.87, 14.48, -47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.87, 50.00, 286.83°)
OKLab	oklab(44.33% -0.0221 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(44.33% 0.139 260.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.7114, 8.4341, 33.9103)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#224F9F #9F7222

analogous

#228D9F #224F9F #33229F

triadic

#224F9F #9F224F #4F9F22

tetradic

#224F9F #9F228D #9F7222 #229F33

square

#224F9F #9F228D #9F7222 #229F33

split-complementary

#224F9F #9F3322 #8D9F22

monochromatic

#0C1D3A #17366D #224F9F #2D68D1 #5F8CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#224F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#224F9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #224F9F

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##224F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##224F9F	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F58A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00626F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #224f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 79, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.139 260.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#717fbc',
    500: '#224f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #224f9f;
$custom-light: #717fbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#224f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.4,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44332,
    "c": 0.13939,
    "h": 260.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#224F9F

secondary

#C19D5B

accent

#AB40E8

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#090A12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #224F9F

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

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