#235B7D#235B7D

#235B7D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.080 H 238.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235B7D
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 125)
HSL	hsl(203, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(203, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 27.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.59, -6.35, -24.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.59, 25.26, 255.45°)
OKLab	oklab(45.04% -0.0415 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(45.04% 0.08 238.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1345, 9.3193, 20.7682)
Luminance	0.0932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235B7D #7D4523

analogous

#237D72 #235B7D #232E7D

triadic

#235B7D #7D235B #5B7D23

tetradic

#235B7D #72237D #7D4523 #2E7D23

square

#235B7D #72237D #7D4523 #2E7D23

split-complementary

#235B7D #7D232E #7D7223

monochromatic

#08151D #16384D #235B7D #307EAD #4D9DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#235B7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#235B7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235B7D

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235B7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235B7D	1.00	7.33	2.86	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B5B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F527C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006467

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235b7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.080 238.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a89a2',
    500: '#235b7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235b7d;
$custom-light: #6a89a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235b7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.667,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45037,
    "c": 0.08043,
    "h": 238.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235B7D

secondary

#AF724C

accent

#8148E0

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F3

border

#C7CBCD

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235B7D

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

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