#233989#233989

#233989 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.136 H 267.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#233989
RGB	rgb(35, 57, 137)
HSL	hsl(227, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(227, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 58.4%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.99, 20.95, -47.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.99, 51.63, 293.94°)
OKLab	oklab(37.84% -0.0055 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(37.84% 0.136 267.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6701, 5.0890, 24.2928)
Luminance	0.0509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#233989 #897323

analogous

#236C89 #233989 #402389

triadic

#233989 #892339 #398923

tetradic

#233989 #89236C #897323 #238940

square

#233989 #89236C #897323 #238940

split-complementary

#233989 #894023 #6C8923

monochromatic

#0A1028 #172558 #233989 #2F4DBA #536FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#233989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#233989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #233989

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##233989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##233989	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004D5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #233989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 57, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.136 267.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d6fac',
    500: '#233989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #233989;
$custom-light: #6d6fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#233989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.059,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37844,
    "c": 0.13615,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#233989

secondary

#B7A151

accent

#C145E2

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDECF4

border

#C8C7CE

text

#080710

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #233989

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

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