#235999#235999

#235999 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.119 H 254.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235999
RGB	rgb(35, 89, 153)
HSL	hsl(213, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(213, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 41.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.48, 5.62, -40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.48, 40.45, 277.98°)
OKLab	oklab(46.23% -0.0312 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(46.23% 0.119 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0131, 9.8008, 31.4948)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235999 #996323

analogous

#239499 #235999 #282399

triadic

#235999 #992359 #599923

tetradic

#235999 #992394 #996323 #239928

square

#235999 #992394 #996323 #239928

split-complementary

#235999 #992823 #949923

monochromatic

#0C1F35 #183C67 #235999 #2E76CB #5D96DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#235999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#235999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235999

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235999	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#265398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 89, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.119 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f87b7',
    500: '#235999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235999;
$custom-light: #6f87b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.542,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46232,
    "c": 0.11866,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235999

secondary

#BE9059

accent

#9B42E6

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235999

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

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