#235496#235496

#235496 is a dark, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.120 H 256.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235496
RGB	rgb(35, 84, 150)
HSL	hsl(214, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(214, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 44%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.79, 7.72, -40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.79, 41.68, 280.68°)
OKLab	oklab(44.86% -0.0273 -0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(44.86% 0.12 256.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.3665, 8.8989, 30.0723)
Luminance	0.0890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235496 #966523

analogous

#238E96 #235496 #2C2396

triadic

#235496 #962354 #549623

tetradic

#235496 #96238E #966523 #23962C

square

#235496 #96238E #966523 #23962C

split-complementary

#235496 #962C23 #8E9623

monochromatic

#0C1C33 #173864 #235496 #2F70C8 #5B90D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#235496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#235496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235496

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235496	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4F95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00646D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 84, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.120 256.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f83b5',
    500: '#235496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235496;
$custom-light: #6f83b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.435,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44857,
    "c": 0.12035,
    "h": 256.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235496

secondary

#BD9258

accent

#A043E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235496

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

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