#232AAE#232AAE

#232AAE is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.202 H 270.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232AAE
RGB	rgb(35, 42, 174)
HSL	hsl(237, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(237, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 75.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.93, 44.19, -69.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.93, 82.66, 302.32°)
OKLab	oklab(38.87% 0.0003 -0.2023)
OKLCH	oklch(38.87% 0.202 270.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.1585, 5.0682, 40.5318)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232AAE #AEA723

analogous

#236FAE #232AAE #6123AE

triadic

#232AAE #AE232A #2AAE23

tetradic

#232AAE #AE236F #AEA723 #23AE61

square

#232AAE #AE236F #AEA723 #23AE61

split-complementary

#232AAE #AE6123 #6FAE23

monochromatic

#0F1148 #191E7B #232AAE #373FD7 #6A70E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.43

#232AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#232AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232AAE

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232AAE	1.00	10.43	2.01	10.43
#FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0039AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00516A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 42, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.202 270.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7865c7',
    500: '#232aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232aae;
$custom-light: #7865c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.978,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38873,
    "c": 0.20234,
    "h": 270.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232AAE

secondary

#C7C266

accent

#E13EE9

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFEBF8

border

#CAC6D1

text

#0B0613

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #232AAE

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

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