#231E60#231E60

#231E60 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.7% C 0.113 H 280.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#231E60
RGB	rgb(35, 30, 96)
HSL	hsl(245, 52%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(245, 69%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 68.7%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.16, 23.98, -38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.16, 45.41, 301.89°)
OKLab	oklab(28.72% 0.0195 -0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(28.72% 0.113 280)
XYZ	xyz(3.2681, 2.1302, 11.3030)
Luminance	0.0213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#231E60 #5B601E

analogous

#1E3A60 #231E60 #441E60

triadic

#231E60 #60231E #1E6023

tetradic

#231E60 #601E3A #5B601E #1E6044

square

#231E60 #601E3A #5B601E #1E6044

split-complementary

#231E60 #60441E #3A601E

monochromatic

#080717 #120F31 #231E60 #342D8F #453BBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.73

#231E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#231E60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #231E60

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##231E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##231E60	1.00	14.73	1.43	14.73
#FFFFFF	14.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00265F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #231e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 30, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.7% 0.113 280.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#665a8e',
    500: '#231e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #231e60;
$custom-light: #665a8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#231e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.545,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28723,
    "c": 0.11267,
    "h": 280
  },
  "luminance": 0.0213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#231E60

secondary

#8F9545

accent

#DC4CD1

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBE9F0

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06040C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #231E60

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

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