#224EA0 Color

#224EA0 is rgb(34, 78, 160) in RGB and hsl(219, 65%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#224EA0
HEX#224EA0
RGBrgb(34, 78, 160)
HSLhsl(219, 65%, 38%)
HSVhsv(219, 79%, 63%)
OKLCHoklch(44.2% 0.142 261.4)
CMYKcmyk(79%, 51%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #224EA0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.67:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #224EA0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#224EA0Complementary#A07422Analogous#228DA0Analogous#3522A0Triadic#A0224ETriadic#4EA022

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #224EA0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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