#233BB2#233BB2
#233BB2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.189 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #233BB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 59, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.3%, 66.9%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.11, 35.24, -65.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.11, 74.25, 298.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.01% -0.0074 -0.1892) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.01% 0.189 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2902, 6.6984, 42.8614) |
| Luminance | 0.0670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.24
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.34
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.41
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.44
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.02
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#233BB2 #B29A23
analogous
#2383B2 #233BB2 #5323B2
triadic
#233BB2 #B2233B #3BB223
tetradic
#233BB2 #B22383 #B29A23 #23B253
square
#233BB2 #B22383 #B29A23 #23B253
split-complementary
#233BB2 #B25323 #83B223
monochromatic
#0F194C #192A7F #233BB2 #3A55D8 #6D81E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.97
#233BB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#233BB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #233BB2
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##233BB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##233BB2 | 1.00 | 8.97 | 2.34 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0042B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #233bb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 59, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.189 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7771ca',
500: '#233bb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #233bb2; $custom-light: #7771ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#233bb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 59,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.93,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42007,
"c": 0.18939,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#233BB2
secondary
#C9B868
accent
#CD3EEA
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFECF9
border
#CAC7D2
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82