#234EBA#234EBA
#234EBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.177 H 264.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #234EBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 78, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 68%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 81%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.2%, 58.1%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.65, 25.81, -61.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.65, 66.25, 292.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.33% -0.0181 -0.1763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.33% 0.177 264.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.2773, 9.3498, 47.6025) |
| Luminance | 0.0935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.24
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.38
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.48
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 5.79
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.13
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#234EBA #BA8F23
analogous
#2399BA #234EBA #4323BA
triadic
#234EBA #BA234E #4EBA23
tetradic
#234EBA #BA2399 #BA8F23 #23BA43
square
#234EBA #BA2399 #BA8F23 #23BA43
split-complementary
#234EBA #BA4323 #99BA23
monochromatic
#102353 #193886 #234EBA #3F6CDB #7393E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.32
#234EBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.87
#234EBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #234EBA
7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##234EBA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##234EBA | 1.00 | 7.32 | 2.87 | 7.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00697C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #234eba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 78, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.177 264.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#787fd0',
500: '#234eba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #234eba; $custom-light: #787fd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#234eba",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 78,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.914,
"s": 68.326,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46327,
"c": 0.17726,
"h": 264.1
},
"luminance": 0.09351
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#234EBA
secondary
#CCB16D
accent
#B93DEB
background
#F8F7FC
surface
#EFEEF9
border
#CAC9D2
text
#0A0A14
muted
#7C7C82