#23498A#23498A

#23498A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.117 H 260.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23498A
RGB	rgb(35, 73, 138)
HSL	hsl(218, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(218, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.6%, 47.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, 10.35, -40.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 41.49, 284.45°)
OKLab	oklab(41.46% -0.0195 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(41.46% 0.117 260.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.6615, 6.9566, 24.9788)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23498A #8A6423

analogous

#237D8A #23498A #31238A

triadic

#23498A #8A2349 #498A23

tetradic

#23498A #8A237D #8A6423 #238A31

square

#23498A #8A237D #8A6423 #238A31

split-complementary

#23498A #8A3123 #7D8A23

monochromatic

#0A1528 #172F59 #23498A #2F63BB #5483D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#23498A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#23498A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #23498A

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23498A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##23498A	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#27508C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#114689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23498a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 73, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.117 260.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7bac',
    500: '#23498a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23498a;
$custom-light: #6c7bac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23498a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.864,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41456,
    "c": 0.11678,
    "h": 260.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23498A

secondary

#B79251

accent

#A945E3

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEDF4

border

#C7C8CE

text

#080910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23498A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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