#234AB0#234AB0
#234AB0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.169 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #234AB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 74, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 58%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.78, 24.61, -58.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.78, 63.15, 292.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.67% -0.0161 -0.168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.67% 0.169 264.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9756, 8.3882, 42.1065) |
| Luminance | 0.0839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.16
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.32
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.42
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.87
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.71
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#234AB0 #B08923
analogous
#2391B0 #234AB0 #4223B0
triadic
#234AB0 #B0234A #4AB023
tetradic
#234AB0 #B02391 #B08923 #23B042
square
#234AB0 #B02391 #B08923 #23B042
split-complementary
#234AB0 #B04223 #91B023
monochromatic
#0F1F4A #19357D #234AB0 #3965D8 #6C8CE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.84
#234AB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.68
#234AB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #234AB0
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##234AB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##234AB0 | 1.00 | 7.84 | 2.68 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006475
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #234ab0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 74, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.169 264.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#757cc8',
500: '#234ab0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #234ab0; $custom-light: #757cc8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#234ab0",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 74,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.404,
"s": 66.825,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44673,
"c": 0.16878,
"h": 264.5
},
"luminance": 0.08389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#234AB0
secondary
#C8AD67
accent
#BA3EEA
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82