#232C85#232C85

#232C85 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.147 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232C85
RGB	rgb(35, 44, 133)
HSL	hsl(234, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(234, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 66.9%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.17, 28.29, -50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.17, 58.24, 299.06°)
OKLab	oklab(34.91% 0.0045 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(34.91% 0.147 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.8260, 3.8516, 22.6221)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232C85 #857C23

analogous

#235D85 #232C85 #4B2385

triadic

#232C85 #85232C #2C8523

tetradic

#232C85 #85235D #857C23 #23854B

square

#232C85 #85235D #857C23 #23854B

split-complementary

#232C85 #854B23 #5D8523

monochromatic

#090C24 #161C55 #232C85 #303CB5 #515DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#232C85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#232C85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232C85

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232C85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232C85	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232c85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 44, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.147 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d65a9',
    500: '#232c85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232c85;
$custom-light: #6d65a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232c85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.49,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34911,
    "c": 0.14719,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232C85

secondary

#B5AC4F

accent

#D346E2

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #232C85

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

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