#235AAE#235AAE

#235AAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.146 H 259.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235AAE
RGB	rgb(35, 90, 174)
HSL	hsl(216, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(216, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 48.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.11, 13.19, -49.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.11, 51.67, 284.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.92% -0.028 -0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(47.92% 0.146 259)
XYZ	xyz(11.9865, 10.7242, 41.4744)
Luminance	0.1073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235AAE #AE7723

analogous

#239FAE #235AAE #3123AE

triadic

#235AAE #AE235A #5AAE23

tetradic

#235AAE #AE239F #AE7723 #23AE31

square

#235AAE #AE239F #AE7723 #23AE31

split-complementary

#235AAE #AE3123 #9FAE23

monochromatic

#0F2548 #19407B #235AAE #3776D7 #6A99E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#235AAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#235AAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235AAE

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235AAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235AAE	1.00	6.68	3.15	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A63B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235aae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 90, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.146 259.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7488c7',
    500: '#235aae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235aae;
$custom-light: #7488c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235aae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.259,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47922,
    "c": 0.14628,
    "h": 259
  },
  "luminance": 0.10726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235AAE

secondary

#C7A166

accent

#A63EE9

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEEFF8

border

#C9CAD1

text

#0A0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #235AAE

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

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