#232EC4#232EC4

#232EC4 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.225 H 268.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232EC4
RGB	rgb(35, 46, 196)
HSL	hsl(236, 70%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(236, 82%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.1%, 76.5%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.15, 49.33, -77.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.15, 91.94, 302.45°)
OKLab	oklab(41.86% -0.0045 -0.2248)
OKLCH	oklch(41.86% 0.225 268.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.6305, 6.2954, 52.8160)
Luminance	0.0630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232EC4 #C4B923

analogous

#237EC4 #232EC4 #6923C4

triadic

#232EC4 #C4232E #2EC423

tetradic

#232EC4 #C4237E #C4B923 #23C469

square

#232EC4 #C4237E #C4B923 #23C469

split-complementary

#232EC4 #C46923 #7EC423

monochromatic

#10165C #1A2290 #232EC4 #4651DE #7A82E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#232EC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#232EC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232EC4

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232EC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232EC4	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232ec4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 46, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.225 268.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d69d7',
    500: '#232ec4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232ec4;
$custom-light: #7d69d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232ec4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.901,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41864,
    "c": 0.22483,
    "h": 268.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232EC4

secondary

#CFC974

accent

#E03BED

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0EBFB

border

#CBC6D4

text

#0C0615

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #232EC4

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

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