#234B98#234B98
#234B98 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.134 H 261.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #234B98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 75, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77%, 50.7%, 0%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.25, 14.53, -46.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.25, 48.47, 287.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.95% -0.019 -0.1329) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.95% 0.134 261.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8747, 7.6555, 30.7096) |
| Luminance | 0.0766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.54
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.97
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.57
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.64
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.70
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#234B98 #987023
analogous
#238698 #234B98 #362398
triadic
#234B98 #98234B #4B9823
tetradic
#234B98 #982386 #987023 #239836
square
#234B98 #982386 #987023 #239836
split-complementary
#234B98 #983623 #869823
monochromatic
#0C1A35 #183266 #234B98 #2E64CA #5C87D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.30
#234B98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#234B98 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #234B98
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##234B98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##234B98 | 1.00 | 8.30 | 2.53 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D549B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004996
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005D6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #234b98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 75, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.134 261.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#707cb7',
500: '#234b98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #234b98; $custom-light: #707cb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#234b98",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 75,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.487,
"s": 62.567,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42949,
"c": 0.13429,
"h": 261.8
},
"luminance": 0.07656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#234B98
secondary
#BE9B59
accent
#AE42E6
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#080911
muted
#7B7B80