#235899#235899

#235899 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.120 H 255.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235899
RGBrgb(35, 88, 153)
HSLhsl(213, 63%, 37%)
HSVhsv(213, 77%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(77.1%, 42.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(37.18, 6.27, -40.54)
CIE-LCHlch(37.18, 41.02, 278.79°)
OKLaboklab(46% -0.0303 -0.1159)
OKLCHoklch(46% 0.12 255.4)
XYZxyz(9.9305, 9.6355, 31.4673)
Luminance0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235899 #996423
analogous
#239399 #235899 #292399
triadic
#235899 #992358 #589923
tetradic
#235899 #992393 #996423 #239929
square
#235899 #992393 #996423 #239929
split-complementary
#235899 #992923 #939923
monochromatic
#0C1F35 #183B67 #235899 #2E75CB #5D95DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17
#235899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93
#235899 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235899
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235899#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2358991.007.172.937.17
#FFFFFF7.171.0021.001.00
#0000002.9321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#385D9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#245398
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006771
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 88, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.120 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f86b7',
    500: '#235899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235899;
$custom-light: #6f86b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.051,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45997,
    "c": 0.11981,
    "h": 255.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235899
secondary
#BE9159
accent
#9C42E6
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#080B11
muted
#7B7C80

Preview Lab

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#235899 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva