#231E7E#231E7E
#231E7E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.154 H 275.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #231E7E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 30, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(243, 62%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(243, 76%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.2%, 76.2%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(19.19, 34.69, -53.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(19.19, 63.38, 303.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(31.83% 0.0146 -0.1533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.83% 0.154 275.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.9221, 2.7918, 20.0141) |
| Luminance | 0.0279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 2.53
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 3.75
Dark Royal Blue
#02066F
ΔE00 5.57
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 5.76
Darkblue
#00008B
ΔE00 5.83
Navy
#000080
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#231E7E #797E1E
analogous
#1E497E #231E7E #531E7E
triadic
#231E7E #7E231E #1E7E23
tetradic
#231E7E #7E1E49 #797E1E #1E7E53
square
#231E7E #7E1E49 #797E1E #1E7E53
split-complementary
#231E7E #7E531E #497E1E
monochromatic
#08061B #15124D #231E7E #312AAF #4B44D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
13.48
#231E7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.56
#231E7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #231E7E
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##231E7E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##231E7E | 1.00 | 13.48 | 1.56 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 13.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 13.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003381
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#002A7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00394C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2F2F2F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #231e7e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 30, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.154 275.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6d5ba4',
500: '#231e7e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #231e7e; $custom-light: #6d5ba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#231e7e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 30,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 243.125,
"s": 61.538,
"l": 30.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.31825,
"c": 0.15403,
"h": 275.4
},
"luminance": 0.02792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#231E7E
secondary
#ACB147
accent
#E543DC
background
#F7F5FA
surface
#EDE9F4
border
#C8C5CE
text
#08040F
muted
#7B797F