#232E9E#232E9E

#232E9E is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.178 H 270.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232E9E
RGB	rgb(35, 46, 158)
HSL	hsl(235, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(235, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.8%, 70.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.10, 36.20, -61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.10, 71.42, 300.46°)
OKLab	oklab(37.77% 0.0009 -0.1782)
OKLCH	oklch(37.77% 0.178 270.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8396, 4.7791, 32.8504)
Luminance	0.0478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232E9E #9E9323

analogous

#236B9E #232E9E #55239E

triadic

#232E9E #9E232E #2E9E23

tetradic

#232E9E #9E236B #9E9323 #239E55

square

#232E9E #9E236B #9E9323 #239E55

split-complementary

#232E9E #9E5523 #6B9E23

monochromatic

#0D113A #181F6C #232E9E #2E3DD0 #606BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#232E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#232E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232E9E

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232E9E	1.00	10.74	1.96	10.74
#FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00389C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 46, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.178 270.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7367bc',
    500: '#232e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232e9e;
$custom-light: #7367bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.634,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37774,
    "c": 0.17822,
    "h": 270.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232E9E

secondary

#C1B85C

accent

#D841E7

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EEEBF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#0A0612

muted

#7C7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #232E9E

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

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