#233BA7#233BA7
#233BA7 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.175 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #233BA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 59, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 64.7%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.09, 31.14, -60.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.09, 67.99, 297.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.95% -0.0069 -0.1749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.95% 0.175 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2297, 6.2742, 37.2763) |
| Luminance | 0.0628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.13
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.64
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.01
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.43
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.12
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#233BA7 #A78F23
analogous
#237DA7 #233BA7 #4D23A7
triadic
#233BA7 #A7233B #3BA723
tetradic
#233BA7 #A7237D #A78F23 #23A74D
square
#233BA7 #A7237D #A78F23 #23A74D
split-complementary
#233BA7 #A74D23 #7DA723
monochromatic
#0E1742 #182974 #233BA7 #3350D4 #667CDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.31
#233BA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#233BA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #233BA7
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##233BA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##233BA7 | 1.00 | 9.31 | 2.26 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0041A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00576B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #233ba7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 59, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.175 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7470c2',
500: '#233ba7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #233ba7; $custom-light: #7470c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#233ba7",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 59,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.091,
"s": 65.347,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40951,
"c": 0.17502,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.06275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#233BA7
secondary
#C4B261
accent
#CA3FE8
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81