#234E94#234E94

#234E94 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.125 H 259.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#234E94
RGB	rgb(35, 78, 148)
HSL	hsl(217, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(217, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 47.3%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.86, 10.93, -42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.86, 44.20, 284.31°)
OKLab	oklab(43.33% -0.0223 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(43.33% 0.125 259.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7609, 7.9432, 29.0827)
Luminance	0.0794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#234E94 #946923

analogous

#238694 #234E94 #302394

triadic

#234E94 #94234E #4E9423

tetradic

#234E94 #942386 #946923 #239430

square

#234E94 #942386 #946923 #239430

split-complementary

#234E94 #943023 #869423

monochromatic

#0C1A31 #173463 #234E94 #2F68C5 #5A8AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#234E94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#234E94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #234E94

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##234E94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##234E94	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E4B93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #234e94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 78, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.125 259.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7fb4',
    500: '#234e94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #234e94;
$custom-light: #6e7fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#234e94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.168,
    "s": 61.749,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43329,
    "c": 0.12484,
    "h": 259.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#234E94

secondary

#BC9657

accent

#A743E5

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #234E94

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

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