#235996#235996

#235996 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.115 H 253.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235996
RGB	rgb(35, 89, 150)
HSL	hsl(212, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(212, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 40.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.30, 4.45, -38.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.30, 38.79, 276.58°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% -0.0319 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.115 253.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.7685, 9.7030, 30.2063)
Luminance	0.0970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235996 #966023

analogous

#239396 #235996 #272396

triadic

#235996 #962359 #599623

tetradic

#235996 #962393 #966023 #239627

square

#235996 #962393 #966023 #239627

split-complementary

#235996 #962723 #939623

monochromatic

#0C1E33 #173C64 #235996 #2F76C8 #5B96D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#235996 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#235996 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235996

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235996	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235996	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C5E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#295395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235996;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 89, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.115 253.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f87b5',
    500: '#235996',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235996;
$custom-light: #6f87b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235996",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.826,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46035,
    "c": 0.11456,
    "h": 253.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235996

secondary

#BD8D58

accent

#9943E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235996

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

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