#234CC9#234CC9
#234CC9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.199 H 265.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #234CC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 76, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 70%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 83%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.6%, 62.2%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.37, 32.84, -68.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.37, 76.05, 295.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.25% -0.0166 -0.1986) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.25% 0.199 265.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8165, 9.7416, 56.3991) |
| Luminance | 0.0974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.06
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 3.66
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.00
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.05
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.72
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#234CC9 #C9A023
analogous
#239FC9 #234CC9 #4D23C9
triadic
#234CC9 #C9234C #4CC923
tetradic
#234CC9 #C9239F #C9A023 #23C94D
square
#234CC9 #C9239F #C9A023 #23C94D
split-complementary
#234CC9 #C94D23 #9FC923
monochromatic
#112561 #1A3895 #234CC9 #4A6FDF #7E98E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.12
#234CC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#234CC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #234CC9
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##234CC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##234CC9 | 1.00 | 7.12 | 2.95 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0060CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #234cc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 76, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.199 265.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c7dda',
500: '#234cc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #234cc9; $custom-light: #7c7dda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#234cc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 76,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.181,
"s": 70.339,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47254,
"c": 0.19928,
"h": 265.2
},
"luminance": 0.09743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#234CC9
secondary
#D1BB77
accent
#C13BED
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#F0EEFB
border
#CBC9D4
text
#0B0915
muted
#7C7B83