#235A89#235A89

#235A89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.096 H 247.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235A89
RGB	rgb(35, 90, 137)
HSL	hsl(208, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(208, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 34.3%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.88, -1.21, -31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.88, 31.35, 267.79°)
OKLab	oklab(45.47% -0.0365 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(45.47% 0.096 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8629, 9.4748, 25.0238)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235A89 #895223

analogous

#238985 #235A89 #232789

triadic

#235A89 #89235A #5A8923

tetradic

#235A89 #852389 #895223 #278923

square

#235A89 #852389 #895223 #278923

split-complementary

#235A89 #892327 #898523

monochromatic

#0A1A28 #173A58 #235A89 #2F7ABA #5398D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#235A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#235A89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235A89

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235A89	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#455C8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365288

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 90, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.096 247.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c88ab',
    500: '#235a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235a89;
$custom-light: #6c88ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.647,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45467,
    "c": 0.09609,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235A89

secondary

#B78051

accent

#8E45E2

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECEFF4

border

#C7CACE

text

#080B10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235A89

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

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