#23517A#23517A

#23517A is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.085 H 248.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#23517A
RGBrgb(35, 81, 122)
HSLhsl(208, 55%, 31%)
HSVhsv(208, 71%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(71.3%, 33.6%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LABlab(33.24, -1.18, -27.86)
CIE-LCHlch(33.24, 27.89, 267.57°)
OKLaboklab(42.34% -0.0316 -0.0789)
OKLCHoklch(42.34% 0.085 248.2)
XYZxyz(7.1471, 7.6466, 19.5079)
Luminance0.0765 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#23517A #7A4C23
analogous
#237A77 #23517A #23257A
triadic
#23517A #7A2351 #517A23
tetradic
#23517A #77237A #7A4C23 #257A23
square
#23517A #77237A #7A4C23 #257A23
split-complementary
#23517A #7A2325 #7A7723
monochromatic
#08121B #15314A #23517A #3171AA #4C8FCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.30
#23517A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#23517A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #23517A
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##23517A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##23517A1.008.302.538.30
#FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.301.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F537C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#334A79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005B60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #23517a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 81, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.085 248.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6981a0',
    500: '#23517a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #23517a;
$custom-light: #6981a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#23517a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.276,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42336,
    "c": 0.085,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#23517A
secondary
#AD7A4C
accent
#9049DF
background
#F6F7F9
surface
#EBEEF2
border
#C6C9CC
text
#070A0F
muted
#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

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#23517A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva