#234E76#234E76

#234E76 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.083 H 249.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#234E76
RGB	rgb(35, 78, 118)
HSL	hsl(209, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(209, 70%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.3%, 33.9%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.06, -0.77, -27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.06, 27.23, 268.39°)
OKLab	oklab(41.34% -0.0296 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(41.34% 0.083 249)
XYZ	xyz(6.6863, 7.1134, 18.1567)
Luminance	0.0711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#234E76 #764B23

analogous

#237675 #234E76 #232476

triadic

#234E76 #76234E #4E7623

tetradic

#234E76 #752376 #764B23 #247623

square

#234E76 #752376 #764B23 #247623

split-complementary

#234E76 #762324 #767523

monochromatic

#071018 #152F47 #234E76 #316DA5 #4A8CC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.67

#234E76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#234E76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #234E76

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##234E76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##234E76	1.00	8.67	2.42	8.67
#FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C5078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#314875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00575C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #234e76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 78, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.083 249.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687f9d',
    500: '#234e76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #234e76;
$custom-light: #687f9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#234e76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.916,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41344,
    "c": 0.08254,
    "h": 249
  },
  "luminance": 0.07114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#234E76

secondary

#A9794C

accent

#914ADE

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#070A0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #234E76

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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