#22314D
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(31.4% 0.054 262.2), rgb(34, 49, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.00:1).
About this color
#22314D is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 13.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22314D |
| RGB | rgb(34, 49, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 39%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.054 262.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #22314D | 13.00:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #22314D | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #22314D text on white | 13.00:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #22314D text on black | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 263)
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Step 200
200
#CCDAF2
oklch(88.5% 0.036 261.3)
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Step 300
300
#AAC1EB
oklch(80.8% 0.065 262.4)
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Step 400
400
#7DA0E1
oklch(70.6% 0.103 262.3)
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Step 500
500
#5D88D9
oklch(63.2% 0.131 262.1)
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Step 600
600
#4370C6
oklch(55.6% 0.143 262)
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Step 700
700
#355DAB
oklch(49.1% 0.133 262.2)
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Step 800
800
#2C4C8B
oklch(42.6% 0.111 262.4)
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Step 900
900
#28406F
oklch(37.7% 0.086 262.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#22314D
oklch(31.4% 0.054 262.2)
#22314D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #26334E | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #212F4C | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E373B | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22314D
#22314D
oklch(31.4% 0.054 262.2)
- #3F2E0C
#3F2E0C
oklch(31.3% 0.054 81.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #22314D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.020
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.023
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.033
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.039
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.046
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.047
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
Use #22314D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.