#233C96#233C96

#233C96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.151 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#233C96
RGB	rgb(35, 60, 150)
HSL	hsl(227, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(227, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 60%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.88, 23.96, -52.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.88, 57.36, 294.69°)
OKLab	oklab(39.59% -0.0074 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(39.59% 0.151 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.8121, 5.7902, 29.5541)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#233C96 #967D23

analogous

#237696 #233C96 #442396

triadic

#233C96 #96233C #3C9623

tetradic

#233C96 #962376 #967D23 #239644

square

#233C96 #962376 #967D23 #239644

split-complementary

#233C96 #964423 #769623

monochromatic

#0C1433 #172864 #233C96 #2F50C8 #5B76D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#233C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#233C96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #233C96

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##233C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##233C96	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #233c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 60, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.151 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7071b6',
    500: '#233c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #233c96;
$custom-light: #7071b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#233c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.957,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39592,
    "c": 0.15067,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#233C96

secondary

#BDA758

accent

#C243E5

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDECF6

border

#C8C7D0

text

#090711

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #233C96

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

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