#2269F9
Closest named color: Bright Blue (#0165FC). oklch(56.9% 0.226 262.2), rgb(34, 105, 249).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#2269F9 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.226 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bright Blue (#0165FC), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.226) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bright Blue (#0165FC) |
| Black text | 4.45:1 |
| White text | 4.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2269F9 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 105, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 95%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.226 262.2) |
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 #2269F9 | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2269F9 | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2269F9 text on white | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2269F9 text on black | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 100
100
#DFEAFE
oklch(93.5% 0.03 262.5)
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Step 200
200
#C5DAFF
oklch(88.5% 0.056 261.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FC1FF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 262.2)
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Step 400
400
#6B9EFF
oklch(70.7% 0.153 262.2)
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Step 500
500
#4382FF
oklch(63.2% 0.197 262.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2269F9
oklch(56.9% 0.226 262.2)
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Step 700
700
#1152D5
oklch(49% 0.211 262.3)
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Step 800
800
#1144AC
oklch(42.6% 0.175 262.3)
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Step 900
900
#153B88
oklch(37.6% 0.136 262.3)
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Step 950
950
#0D2450
oklch(27.1% 0.086 261.8)
#2269F9 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) | #007EFE | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006AF6 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008EA7 | 0.173 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.227 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2269F9
#2269F9
oklch(56.9% 0.226 262.2)
- #996F00
#996F00
oklch(56.9% 0.117 82.2)
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 #2269F9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.016
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.022
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.031
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.035
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.041
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.042
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.054
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.065
Use #2269F9 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.