#2256A2#2256A2

#2256A2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.135 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2256A2
RGB	rgb(34, 86, 162)
HSL	hsl(216, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(216, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 46.9%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.12, 11.00, -46.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.12, 47.33, 283.43°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% -0.0274 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.135 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5067, 9.6031, 35.4752)
Luminance	0.0960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2256A2 #A26E22

analogous

#2296A2 #2256A2 #2E22A2

triadic

#2256A2 #A22256 #56A222

tetradic

#2256A2 #A22296 #A26E22 #22A22E

square

#2256A2 #A22296 #A26E22 #22A22E

split-complementary

#2256A2 #A22E22 #96A222

monochromatic

#0D203D #173B6F #2256A2 #2E71D3 #6193DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#2256A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#2256A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2256A2

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2256A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2256A2	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5EA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C52A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2256a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 86, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.135 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7185be',
    500: '#2256a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2256a2;
$custom-light: #7185be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2256a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.625,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46125,
    "c": 0.13493,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2256A2

secondary

#C3995D

accent

#A440E8

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF7

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090A12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2256A2

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

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