#232E9D#232E9D

#232E9D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.177 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232E9D
RGB	rgb(35, 46, 157)
HSL	hsl(235, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(235, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 70.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.00, 35.84, -61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.00, 70.85, 300.39°)
OKLab	oklab(37.67% 0.001 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(37.67% 0.177 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7539, 4.7448, 32.3989)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232E9D #9D9223

analogous

#236B9D #232E9D #55239D

triadic

#232E9D #9D232E #2E9D23

tetradic

#232E9D #9D236B #9D9223 #239D55

square

#232E9D #9D236B #9D9223 #239D55

split-complementary

#232E9D #9D5523 #6B9D23

monochromatic

#0D1139 #181F6B #232E9D #2E3DCF #5F6ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.77

#232E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#232E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232E9D

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232E9D	1.00	10.77	1.95	10.77
#FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 46, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.177 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7367bb',
    500: '#232e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232e9d;
$custom-light: #7367bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.59,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37671,
    "c": 0.17693,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232E9D

secondary

#C0B75C

accent

#D841E7

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090612

muted

#7B7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #232E9D

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

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