#233C97#233C97

#233C97 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.152 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#233C97
RGB	rgb(35, 60, 151)
HSL	hsl(227, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(227, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 60.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.96, 24.35, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.96, 57.96, 294.84°)
OKLab	oklab(39.68% -0.0074 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(39.68% 0.152 267.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.8930, 5.8225, 29.9800)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#233C97 #977E23

analogous

#237697 #233C97 #442397

triadic

#233C97 #97233C #3C9723

tetradic

#233C97 #972376 #977E23 #239744

square

#233C97 #972376 #977E23 #239744

split-complementary

#233C97 #974423 #769723

monochromatic

#0C1534 #172865 #233C97 #2F50C9 #5B76D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#233C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#233C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #233C97

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##233C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##233C97	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005363

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #233c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 60, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.152 267.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7071b6',
    500: '#233c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #233c97;
$custom-light: #7071b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#233c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.069,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3968,
    "c": 0.15206,
    "h": 267.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#233C97

secondary

#BEA858

accent

#C242E5

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDECF6

border

#C8C7D0

text

#090711

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #233C97

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

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