#232C86#232C86

#232C86 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.149 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232C86
RGB	rgb(35, 44, 134)
HSL	hsl(235, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(235, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 67.2%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.27, 28.66, -51.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.27, 58.84, 299.15°)
OKLab	oklab(35.01% 0.0044 -0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(35.01% 0.149 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.8954, 3.8793, 22.9877)
Luminance	0.0388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232C86 #867D23

analogous

#235E86 #232C86 #4B2386

triadic

#232C86 #86232C #2C8623

tetradic

#232C86 #86235E #867D23 #23864B

square

#232C86 #86235E #867D23 #23864B

split-complementary

#232C86 #864B23 #5E8623

monochromatic

#0A0C25 #161C55 #232C86 #303CB7 #525DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.82

#232C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#232C86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232C86

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232C86	1.00	11.82	1.78	11.82
#FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004455

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 44, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.149 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d65aa',
    500: '#232c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232c86;
$custom-light: #6d65aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.545,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35009,
    "c": 0.14857,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232C86

secondary

#B5AC4F

accent

#D446E2

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #232C86

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

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