#234BA6#234BA6

#234BA6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.154 H 263.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#234BA6
RGBrgb(35, 75, 166)
HSLhsl(222, 65%, 39%)
HSVhsv(222, 79%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(78.9%, 54.8%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(34.28, 20.04, -53.02)
CIE-LCHlch(34.28, 56.68, 290.71°)
OKLaboklab(44.05% -0.0175 -0.1529)
OKLCHoklch(44.05% 0.154 263.5)
XYZxyz(10.0897, 8.1415, 37.1087)
Luminance0.0814 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#234BA6 #A67E23
analogous
#238DA6 #234BA6 #3C23A6
triadic
#234BA6 #A6234B #4BA623
tetradic
#234BA6 #A6238D #A67E23 #23A63C
square
#234BA6 #A6238D #A67E23 #23A63C
split-complementary
#234BA6 #A63C23 #8DA623
monochromatic
#0E1D41 #183473 #234BA6 #3264D4 #658ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.99
#234BA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63
#234BA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #234BA6
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##234BA6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##234BA61.007.992.637.99
#FFFFFF7.991.0021.001.00
#0000002.6321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0057A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #234ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 75, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.154 263.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737cc1',
    500: '#234ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #234ba6;
$custom-light: #737cc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#234ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.679,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4405,
    "c": 0.15387,
    "h": 263.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#234BA6
secondary
#C4A661
accent
#B540E8
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81

Preview Lab

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#234BA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva