#234885#234885
#234885 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.111 H 259.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #234885 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 72, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 58%, 33%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 74%, 52%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.7%, 45.9%, 0%, 47.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.08, 9.05, -38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.08, 39.17, 283.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.87% -0.0195 -0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.87% 0.111 259.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.2426, 6.6847, 23.0943) |
| Luminance | 0.0669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.38
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 2.91
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 3.12
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.85
Prussian Blue
#004577
ΔE00 4.33
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#234885 #856023
analogous
#237985 #234885 #2F2385
triadic
#234885 #852348 #488523
tetradic
#234885 #852379 #856023 #23852F
square
#234885 #852379 #856023 #23852F
split-complementary
#234885 #852F23 #798523
monochromatic
#091424 #162E55 #234885 #3062B5 #5182D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#234885 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#234885 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #234885
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##234885 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##234885 | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A4E87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#174584
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005660
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #234885; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 72, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.111 259.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b7aa9',
500: '#234885',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #234885; $custom-light: #6b7aa9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#234885",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 72,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.347,
"s": 58.333,
"l": 32.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40865,
"c": 0.11079,
"h": 259.9
},
"luminance": 0.06686
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#234885
secondary
#B58E4F
accent
#A746E2
background
#F6F7FA
surface
#ECEDF4
border
#C7C8CE
text
#070910
muted
#7A7B7F