#234EB2#234EB2
#234EB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.167 H 263.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #234EB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 78, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.3%, 56.2%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.02, 22.72, -57.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.02, 61.66, 291.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.66% -0.0186 -0.1655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.66% 0.167 263.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4505, 9.0191, 43.2482) |
| Luminance | 0.0902 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.08
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.71
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.06
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.25
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.60
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#234EB2 #B28723
analogous
#2396B2 #234EB2 #4023B2
triadic
#234EB2 #B2234E #4EB223
tetradic
#234EB2 #B22396 #B28723 #23B240
square
#234EB2 #B22396 #B28723 #23B240
split-complementary
#234EB2 #B24023 #96B223
monochromatic
#0F214C #19387F #234EB2 #3A6AD8 #6D90E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.49
#234EB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.80
#234EB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #234EB2
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##234EB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##234EB2 | 1.00 | 7.49 | 2.80 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #234eb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 78, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.167 263.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#767fca',
500: '#234eb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #234eb2; $custom-light: #767fca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#234eb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 78,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.958,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45658,
"c": 0.16652,
"h": 263.6
},
"luminance": 0.0902
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#234EB2
secondary
#C9AC68
accent
#B63EEA
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0A13
muted
#7C7C82