#234AB2#234AB2

#234AB2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.171 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#234AB2
RGB	rgb(35, 74, 178)
HSL	hsl(224, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(224, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.3%, 58.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.94, 25.38, -59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.94, 64.31, 293.25°)
OKLab	oklab(44.84% -0.016 -0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(44.84% 0.171 264.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.1749, 8.4679, 43.1564)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#234AB2 #B28B23

analogous

#2392B2 #234AB2 #4323B2

triadic

#234AB2 #B2234A #4AB223

tetradic

#234AB2 #B22392 #B28B23 #23B243

square

#234AB2 #B22392 #B28B23 #23B243

split-complementary

#234AB2 #B24323 #92B223

monochromatic

#0F1F4C #19357F #234AB2 #3A65D8 #6D8DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#234AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#234AB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #234AB2

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##234AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##234AB2	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #234ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 74, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.171 264.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767cca',
    500: '#234ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #234ab2;
$custom-light: #767cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#234ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.636,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44844,
    "c": 0.17148,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#234AB2

secondary

#C9AE68

accent

#BB3EEA

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF8

border

#C9C9D1

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #234AB2

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

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