#2340A8#2340A8
#2340A8 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.170 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2340A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 64, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 79%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.2%, 61.9%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.46, 28.20, -58.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.46, 65.21, 295.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.99% -0.0099 -0.17) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.99% 0.17 266.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5919, 6.8502, 37.8549) |
| Luminance | 0.0685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.61
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.57
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.26
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.53
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.55
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2340A8 #A88B23
analogous
#2383A8 #2340A8 #4823A8
triadic
#2340A8 #A82340 #40A823
tetradic
#2340A8 #A82383 #A88B23 #23A848
square
#2340A8 #A82383 #A88B23 #23A848
split-complementary
#2340A8 #A84823 #83A823
monochromatic
#0E1943 #182D75 #2340A8 #3457D5 #6681DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.86
#2340A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.37
#2340A8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2340A8
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2340A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2340A8 | 1.00 | 8.86 | 2.37 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0044A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2340a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 64, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.170 266.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7474c3',
500: '#2340a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2340a8; $custom-light: #7474c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2340a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 64,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.917,
"s": 65.517,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41991,
"c": 0.17032,
"h": 266.7
},
"luminance": 0.06851
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2340A8
secondary
#C5AF62
accent
#C43FE8
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82