#234896#234896
#234896 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.135 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #234896 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 72, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 52%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.24, 15.77, -46.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.24, 49.25, 288.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.13% -0.0168 -0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.13% 0.135 262.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.5136, 7.1931, 29.7880) |
| Luminance | 0.0719 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.38
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.96
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.26
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.46
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 5.02
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#234896 #967123
analogous
#238296 #234896 #382396
triadic
#234896 #962348 #489623
tetradic
#234896 #962382 #967123 #239638
square
#234896 #962382 #967123 #239638
split-complementary
#234896 #963823 #829623
monochromatic
#0C1833 #173064 #234896 #2F60C8 #5B83D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.61
#234896 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#234896 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #234896
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##234896 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##234896 | 1.00 | 8.61 | 2.44 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#165199
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004794
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #234896; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 72, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.135 262.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f7ab5',
500: '#234896',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #234896; $custom-light: #6f7ab5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#234896",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 72,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.696,
"s": 62.162,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42131,
"c": 0.13527,
"h": 262.9
},
"luminance": 0.07194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#234896
secondary
#BD9C58
accent
#B143E5
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#080911
muted
#7B7B80