#2232ab

Color #2232ab

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Navy #000080 · ΔE 17.9 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-800 #372aac · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#2232ab

RGB

rgb(34, 50, 171)

HSL

hsl(233, 66.8%, 40.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233, 80.1%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(80.1%, 70.8%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(28.28, 38.3, -65.83)

LCH

lch(28.28, 76.16, 300.19)

OKLCH

oklch(39.7%, 0.1907, 268.95)

HWB

hwb(233, 13.3%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab9b22

Analogous

#2276ab

#2232ab

#5722ab

Triadic

#2232ab

#ab2232

#32ab22

Split-complementary

#2232ab

#ab5722

#76ab22

Tetradic

#2232ab

#9b22ab

#ab9b22

#32ab22

Square

#2232ab

#ab2276

#ab9b22

#22ab57

Shades

Color #2232ab mixed toward black.

#1c2a8e

#172172

#111955

#0b1139

#06081c

Tints

Color #2232ab mixed toward white.

#2b3fd5

#5565dd

#808ce6

#aab2ee

#d5d9f7

Tones

Color #2232ab mixed toward gray.

#2d3ba0

#394494

#444c89

#50557d

#5b5e72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.11:1

White text reads better on this background (9.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2a2a99 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#292894 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#238884 · ΔE 40.1

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 28.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #2232ab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#2232ab]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#2232ab (#2232ab) is rgb(34, 50, 171) in RGB.

No, #2232ab is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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