#231A80#231A80
#231A80 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.161 H 275.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #231A80 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 26, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 66%, 30%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 80%, 50%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 79.7%, 0%, 49.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(18.60, 37.67, -55.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(18.60, 66.90, 304.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.48% 0.0163 -0.1598) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.48% 0.161 275.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9575, 2.6542, 20.6689) |
| Luminance | 0.0266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 2.80
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 3.14
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 4.80
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 4.81
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 4.87
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#231A80 #77801A
analogous
#1A4480 #231A80 #561A80
triadic
#231A80 #80231A #1A8023
tetradic
#231A80 #801A44 #77801A #1A8056
square
#231A80 #801A44 #77801A #1A8056
split-complementary
#231A80 #80561A #44801A
monochromatic
#07051A #15104D #231A80 #3124B3 #4A3DD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.72
#231A80 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.53
#231A80 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #231A80
13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##231A80 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##231A80 | 1.00 | 13.72 | 1.53 | 13.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003283
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00297E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00384C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2D2D2D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #231a80; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 26, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.161 275.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e59a6',
500: '#231a80',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #231a80; $custom-light: #6e59a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#231a80",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 26,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.294,
"s": 66.234,
"l": 30.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31476,
"c": 0.16066,
"h": 275.8
},
"luminance": 0.02655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#231A80
secondary
#AAB442
accent
#E93FDA
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F4
border
#C8C5CE
text
#08030F
muted
#7B787F