#235A6E#235A6E

#235A6E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.066 H 225.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235A6E
RGB	rgb(35, 90, 110)
HSL	hsl(196, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(196, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.2%, 18.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.59, -11.16, -16.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.59, 20.13, 236.33°)
OKLab	oklab(44.01% -0.0462 -0.0468)
OKLCH	oklch(44.01% 0.066 225.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.1626, 8.7947, 16.0689)
Luminance	0.0880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235A6E #6E3723

analogous

#236E5C #235A6E #23346E

triadic

#235A6E #6E235A #5A6E23

tetradic

#235A6E #5C236E #6E3723 #346E23

square

#235A6E #5C236E #6E3723 #346E23

split-complementary

#235A6E #6E2334 #6E5C23

monochromatic

#071317 #143440 #235A6E #32809C #47A3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#235A6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#235A6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235A6E

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235A6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235A6E	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F586F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44506E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235a6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 90, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.066 225.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678897',
    500: '#235a6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235a6e;
$custom-light: #678897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235a6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44012,
    "c": 0.06574,
    "h": 225.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235A6E

secondary

#A1624C

accent

#734DDB

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#070B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235A6E

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

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