#235AA3#235AA3

#235AA3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.131 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235AA3
RGB	rgb(35, 90, 163)
HSL	hsl(214, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(214, 79%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.5%, 44.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.40, 8.88, -44.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.40, 45.45, 281.26°)
OKLab	oklab(47.14% -0.0299 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(47.14% 0.131 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.9577, 10.3127, 36.0563)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235AA3 #A36C23

analogous

#239AA3 #235AA3 #2C23A3

triadic

#235AA3 #A3235A #5AA323

tetradic

#235AA3 #A3239A #A36C23 #23A32C

square

#235AA3 #A3239A #A36C23 #23A32C

split-complementary

#235AA3 #A32C23 #9AA323

monochromatic

#0D223E #183E71 #235AA3 #3176D3 #6398DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#235AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#235AA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235AA3

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235AA3	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3561A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B55A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 90, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.131 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7288bf',
    500: '#235aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235aa3;
$custom-light: #7288bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.219,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47141,
    "c": 0.13121,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235AA3

secondary

#C3985F

accent

#A040E8

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF7

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #235AA3

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

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