#235979#235979

#235979 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.077 H 238.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235979
RGB	rgb(35, 89, 121)
HSL	hsl(202, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(202, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 26.4%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.76, -6.59, -23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.76, 24.21, 254.20°)
OKLab	oklab(44.31% -0.0408 -0.0656)
OKLCH	oklch(44.31% 0.077 238.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.7154, 8.8817, 19.3932)
Luminance	0.0888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235979 #794323

analogous

#23796E #235979 #232E79

triadic

#235979 #792359 #597923

tetradic

#235979 #6E2379 #794323 #2E7923

square

#235979 #6E2379 #794323 #2E7923

split-complementary

#235979 #79232E #796E23

monochromatic

#08131A #15364A #235979 #317CA8 #4B9CCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.56

#235979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#235979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235979

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235979	1.00	7.56	2.78	7.56
#FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A597A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 89, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.077 238.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6987a0',
    500: '#235979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235979;
$custom-light: #6987a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.326,
    "s": 55.128,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44311,
    "c": 0.0772,
    "h": 238.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235979

secondary

#AC704C

accent

#8149DE

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235979

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

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