#235AA5#235AA5

#235AA5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.134 H 257.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235AA5
RGBrgb(35, 90, 165)
HSLhsl(215, 65%, 39%)
HSVhsv(215, 79%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(78.8%, 45.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(38.52, 9.66, -45.57)
CIE-LCHlch(38.52, 46.58, 281.97°)
OKLaboklab(47.28% -0.0296 -0.1307)
OKLCHoklch(47.28% 0.134 257.3)
XYZxyz(11.1383, 10.3850, 37.0075)
Luminance0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235AA5 #A56E23
analogous
#239BA5 #235AA5 #2D23A5
triadic
#235AA5 #A5235A #5AA523
tetradic
#235AA5 #A5239B #A56E23 #23A52D
square
#235AA5 #A5239B #A56E23 #23A52D
split-complementary
#235AA5 #A52D23 #9BA523
monochromatic
#0E2340 #183E73 #235AA5 #3276D3 #6498DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82
#235AA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08
#235AA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235AA5
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235AA5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##235AA51.006.823.086.82
#FFFFFF6.821.0021.001.00
#0000003.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.821.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3361A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1755A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 90, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.134 257.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7288c0',
    500: '#235aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235aa5;
$custom-light: #7288c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.615,
    "s": 65,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4728,
    "c": 0.13396,
    "h": 257.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235AA5
secondary
#C49A60
accent
#A140E8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF7
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

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#235AA5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva