#235997#235997

#235997 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.116 H 254.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235997
RGB	rgb(35, 89, 151)
HSL	hsl(212, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(212, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 41.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.36, 4.84, -39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.36, 39.34, 277.06°)
OKLab	oklab(46.1% -0.0317 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(46.1% 0.116 254.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8494, 9.7353, 30.6322)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235997 #976123

analogous

#239397 #235997 #272397

triadic

#235997 #972359 #599723

tetradic

#235997 #972393 #976123 #239727

square

#235997 #972393 #976123 #239727

split-complementary

#235997 #972723 #939723

monochromatic

#0C1E34 #173C65 #235997 #2F76C9 #5B96D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#235997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#235997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235997

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235997	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5E99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#285396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 89, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.116 254.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f87b6',
    500: '#235997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235997;
$custom-light: #6f87b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.069,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.461,
    "c": 0.11593,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235997

secondary

#BE8E58

accent

#9A42E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235997

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

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