#235499#235499

#235499 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.125 H 257.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235499
RGB	rgb(35, 84, 153)
HSL	hsl(215, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(215, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 45.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.98, 8.90, -42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.98, 43.39, 281.84°)
OKLab	oklab(45.07% -0.0267 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(45.07% 0.125 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6111, 8.9968, 31.3608)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235499 #996823

analogous

#238F99 #235499 #2D2399

triadic

#235499 #992354 #549923

tetradic

#235499 #99238F #996823 #23992D

square

#235499 #99238F #996823 #23992D

split-complementary

#235499 #992D23 #8F9923

monochromatic

#0C1D35 #183967 #235499 #2E6FCB #5D91DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#235499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#235499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235499

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235499	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#195098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00646F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 84, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.125 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f83b7',
    500: '#235499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235499;
$custom-light: #6f83b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.085,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45065,
    "c": 0.12454,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235499

secondary

#BE9459

accent

#A242E6

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235499

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

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