#233C90#233C90
#233C90 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.142 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #233C90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 60, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 58.3%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.39, 21.62, -49.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.39, 53.78, 293.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.07% -0.0076 -0.142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.07% 0.142 266.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.3413, 5.6019, 27.0745) |
| Luminance | 0.0560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.52
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.75
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.28
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.40
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.45
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#233C90 #907723
analogous
#237290 #233C90 #412390
triadic
#233C90 #90233C #3C9023
tetradic
#233C90 #902372 #907723 #239041
square
#233C90 #902372 #907723 #239041
split-complementary
#233C90 #904123 #729023
monochromatic
#0B132E #17275F #233C90 #2F51C1 #5774D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.90
#233C90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.12
#233C90 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #233C90
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##233C90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##233C90 | 1.00 | 9.90 | 2.12 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004893
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #233c90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 60, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.142 266.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e71b1',
500: '#233c90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #233c90; $custom-light: #6e71b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#233c90",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 60,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.239,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39069,
"c": 0.14223,
"h": 266.9
},
"luminance": 0.05603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#233C90
secondary
#BAA354
accent
#BF44E4
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF6
border
#C8C7D0
text
#080711
muted
#7B7A80