#233E90#233E90
#233E90 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.140 H 266.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #233E90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 62, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 56.9%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.94, 20.25, -48.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.94, 52.40, 292.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.49% -0.0092 -0.1393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.49% 0.14 266.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4480, 5.8154, 27.1101) |
| Luminance | 0.0582 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.04
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.82
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.89
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.90
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.62
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#233E90 #907523
analogous
#237490 #233E90 #3F2390
triadic
#233E90 #90233E #3E9023
tetradic
#233E90 #902374 #907523 #23903F
square
#233E90 #902374 #907523 #23903F
split-complementary
#233E90 #903F23 #749023
monochromatic
#0B142E #17295F #233E90 #2F53C1 #5777D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.71
#233E90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.16
#233E90 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #233E90
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##233E90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##233E90 | 1.00 | 9.71 | 2.16 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004993
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003F8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005260
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #233e90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 62, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.140 266.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e72b1',
500: '#233e90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #233e90; $custom-light: #6e72b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#233e90",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 62,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.138,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39488,
"c": 0.13963,
"h": 266.2
},
"luminance": 0.05816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#233E90
secondary
#BAA154
accent
#BC44E4
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF6
border
#C8C7D0
text
#080811
muted
#7B7B80