#232E72#232E72

#232E72 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.117 H 271.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232E72
RGB	rgb(35, 46, 114)
HSL	hsl(232, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(232, 69%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 59.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.04, 19.65, -40.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.04, 45.21, 295.76°)
OKLab	oklab(33.55% 0.0033 -0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(33.55% 0.117 271.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.7064, 3.5258, 16.3488)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232E72 #726723

analogous

#235672 #232E72 #402372

triadic

#232E72 #72232E #2E7223

tetradic

#232E72 #722356 #726723 #237240

square

#232E72 #722356 #726723 #237240

split-complementary

#232E72 #724023 #567223

monochromatic

#070917 #151B43 #232E72 #3141A1 #485AC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.32

#232E72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#232E72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232E72

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232E72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232E72	1.00	12.32	1.71	12.32
#FFFFFF	12.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003874

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232e72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 46, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.117 271.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#68669b',
    500: '#232e72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232e72;
$custom-light: #68669b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232e72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.646,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33552,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 271.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232E72

secondary

#A5994C

accent

#C84BDC

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#07060E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #232E72

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

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