#235172#235172

#235172 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.075 H 242.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235172
RGB	rgb(35, 81, 114)
HSL	hsl(205, 53%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(205, 69%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.3%, 28.9%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, -4.19, -23.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 23.89, 259.89°)
OKLab	oklab(41.88% -0.0343 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(41.88% 0.075 242.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6717, 7.4564, 17.0039)
Luminance	0.0746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235172 #724423

analogous

#23726C #235172 #232A72

triadic

#235172 #722351 #517223

tetradic

#235172 #6C2372 #724423 #2A7223

square

#235172 #6C2372 #724423 #2A7223

split-complementary

#235172 #72232A #726C23

monochromatic

#071117 #153043 #235172 #3172A1 #4892C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#235172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#235172 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235172

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235172	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#425173

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#374A71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00595C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 81, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.075 242.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#67819a',
    500: '#235172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235172;
$custom-light: #67819a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.063,
    "s": 53.02,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41876,
    "c": 0.07464,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235172

secondary

#A5714C

accent

#884BDC

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#070A0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235172

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

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