#233AAB#233AAB
#233AAB is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.181 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #233AAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 58, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.5%, 66.1%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.21, 33.29, -62.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.21, 70.94, 297.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.15% -0.0065 -0.1813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.15% 0.181 268) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5543, 6.3226, 39.2370) |
| Luminance | 0.0632 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 0.58
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.27
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.42
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.68
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.84
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#233AAB #AB9423
analogous
#237EAB #233AAB #5023AB
triadic
#233AAB #AB233A #3AAB23
tetradic
#233AAB #AB237E #AB9423 #23AB50
square
#233AAB #AB237E #AB9423 #23AB50
split-complementary
#233AAB #AB5023 #7EAB23
monochromatic
#0E1845 #192978 #233AAB #3551D6 #687DE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.27
#233AAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#233AAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #233AAB
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##233AAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##233AAB | 1.00 | 9.27 | 2.26 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0041A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #233aab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 58, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.181 268.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7570c5',
500: '#233aab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #233aab; $custom-light: #7570c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#233aab",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 58,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.853,
"s": 66.019,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4115,
"c": 0.18147,
"h": 268
},
"luminance": 0.06324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#233AAB
secondary
#C6B564
accent
#CC3FE9
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82