#2338BD#2338BD

#2338BD is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.207 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2338BD
RGB	rgb(35, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(232, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(232, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.48, 41.11, -71.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.48, 82.27, 299.98°)
OKLab	oklab(42.6% -0.0069 -0.2065)
OKLCH	oklch(42.6% 0.207 268.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2894, 6.8585, 48.8631)
Luminance	0.0686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2338BD #BDA823

analogous

#2385BD #2338BD #5B23BD

triadic

#2338BD #BD2338 #38BD23

tetradic

#2338BD #BD2385 #BDA823 #23BD5B

square

#2338BD #BD2385 #BDA823 #23BD5B

split-complementary

#2338BD #BD5B23 #85BD23

monochromatic

#101956 #192989 #2338BD #4156DC #7584E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#2338BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#2338BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2338BD

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2338BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##2338BD	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2338bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.207 268.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a6fd2',
    500: '#2338bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2338bd;
$custom-light: #7a6fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2338bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.818,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.426,
    "c": 0.20658,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2338BD

secondary

#CDC06F

accent

#D43CEC

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#EFECFA

border

#CAC7D3

text

#0B0714

muted

#7C7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #2338BD

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

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