#2256A4#2256A4
#2256A4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.138 H 258.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2256A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 86, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 47.6%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.25, 11.79, -47.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.25, 48.47, 284.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.27% -0.027 -0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.27% 0.138 258.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6859, 9.6747, 36.4190) |
| Luminance | 0.0968 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.89
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.15
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.53
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.82
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.37
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2256A4 #A47022
analogous
#2297A4 #2256A4 #2F22A4
triadic
#2256A4 #A42256 #56A422
tetradic
#2256A4 #A42297 #A47022 #22A42F
square
#2256A4 #A42297 #A47022 #22A42F
split-complementary
#2256A4 #A42F22 #97A422
monochromatic
#0D213F #173B71 #2256A4 #2F71D4 #6294DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.15
#2256A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#2256A4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2256A4
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2256A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2256A4 | 1.00 | 7.15 | 2.94 | 7.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5EA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0452A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006975
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2256a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 86, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.138 258.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7285bf',
500: '#2256a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2256a4; $custom-light: #7285bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2256a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 86,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216,
"s": 65.657,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46269,
"c": 0.1377,
"h": 258.7
},
"luminance": 0.09676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2256A4
secondary
#C49B5E
accent
#A53FE9
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF7
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81