#232A85#232A85

#232A85 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.150 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232A85
RGB	rgb(35, 42, 133)
HSL	hsl(236, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(236, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 68.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.68, 29.62, -51.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.68, 59.61, 299.79°)
OKLab	oklab(34.55% 0.0059 -0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(34.55% 0.15 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.7533, 3.7061, 22.5979)
Luminance	0.0371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232A85 #857E23

analogous

#235B85 #232A85 #4D2385

triadic

#232A85 #85232A #2A8523

tetradic

#232A85 #85235B #857E23 #23854D

square

#232A85 #85235B #857E23 #23854D

split-complementary

#232A85 #854D23 #5B8523

monochromatic

#090B24 #161B55 #232A85 #3039B5 #515AD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#232A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#232A85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232A85

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232A85	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 42, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.150 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d64a9',
    500: '#232a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232a85;
$custom-light: #6d64a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.714,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34547,
    "c": 0.14965,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232A85

secondary

#B5AE4F

accent

#D646E2

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDEAF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #232A85

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

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