#233DB2#233DB2
#233DB2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.187 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #233DB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 61, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.3%, 65.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.60, 33.95, -64.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.60, 72.94, 297.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.36% -0.0084 -0.1869) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.36% 0.187 267.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3950, 6.9080, 42.8964) |
| Luminance | 0.0691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.66
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.07
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.89
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.41
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.83
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#233DB2 #B29823
analogous
#2385B2 #233DB2 #5123B2
triadic
#233DB2 #B2233D #3DB223
tetradic
#233DB2 #B22385 #B29823 #23B251
square
#233DB2 #B22385 #B29823 #23B251
split-complementary
#233DB2 #B25123 #85B223
monochromatic
#0F1A4C #192B7F #233DB2 #3A57D8 #6D82E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.82
#233DB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.38
#233DB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #233DB2
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##233DB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##233DB2 | 1.00 | 8.82 | 2.38 | 8.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #233db2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 61, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.187 267.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7772ca',
500: '#233db2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #233db2; $custom-light: #7772ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#233db2",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 61,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.091,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42363,
"c": 0.18709,
"h": 267.4
},
"luminance": 0.06909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#233DB2
secondary
#C9B768
accent
#CB3EEA
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFECF9
border
#CAC7D2
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82