#224E8C Color

#224E8C is rgb(34, 78, 140) in RGB and hsl(215, 61%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#224E8C
HEX#224E8C
RGBrgb(34, 78, 140)
HSLhsl(215, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(215, 76%, 55%)
OKLCHoklch(42.7% 0.114 257.5)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 44%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #224E8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #224E8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#224E8CComplementary#8C6022Analogous#22838CAnalogous#2B228CTriadic#8C224ETriadic#4E8C22

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #224E8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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