#232ED4#232ED4

#232ED4 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.243 H 268.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#232ED4
RGB	rgb(35, 46, 212)
HSL	hsl(236, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(236, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(83.5%, 78.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.95, 54.51, -83.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.95, 100.07, 303.01°)
OKLab	oklab(43.66% -0.007 -0.2431)
OKLCH	oklch(43.66% 0.243 268.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.5497, 7.0631, 62.9238)
Luminance	0.0707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#232ED4 #D4C923

analogous

#2386D4 #232ED4 #7023D4

triadic

#232ED4 #D4232E #2ED423

tetradic

#232ED4 #D42386 #D4C923 #23D470

square

#232ED4 #D42386 #D4C923 #23D470

split-complementary

#232ED4 #D47023 #86D423

monochromatic

#12176B #1A239F #232ED4 #525BE2 #868DEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#232ED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#232ED4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #232ED4

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##232ED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##232ED4	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #232ed4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 46, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.243 268.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#816ae3',
    500: '#232ed4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #232ed4;
$custom-light: #816ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#232ed4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.271,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43658,
    "c": 0.24324,
    "h": 268.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#232ED4

secondary

#D4CF7E

accent

#E339EE

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F1EBFC

border

#CBC6D5

text

#0D0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #232ED4

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →