#235B7B#235B7B

#235B7B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.078 H 237.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235B7B
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 123)
HSL	hsl(202, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(202, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 26%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.50, -7.08, -23.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.50, 24.42, 253.14°)
OKLab	oklab(44.93% -0.0422 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(44.93% 0.078 237.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.0080, 9.2687, 20.1020)
Luminance	0.0927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235B7B #7B4323

analogous

#237B6F #235B7B #232F7B

triadic

#235B7B #7B235B #5B7B23

tetradic

#235B7B #6F237B #7B4323 #2F7B23

square

#235B7B #6F237B #7B4323 #2F7B23

split-complementary

#235B7B #7B232F #7B6F23

monochromatic

#08151C #15384B #235B7B #317EAB #4C9ECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#235B7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#235B7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235B7B

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235B7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235B7B	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40527A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006366

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235b7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.078 237.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6989a1',
    500: '#235b7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235b7b;
$custom-light: #6989a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235b7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.818,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4493,
    "c": 0.07817,
    "h": 237.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235B7B

secondary

#AE704C

accent

#7F49DF

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECF0F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235B7B

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

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