#235B80#235B80

#235B80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.084 H 241.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235B80
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 128)
HSL	hsl(204, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(204, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 28.9%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.74, -5.23, -26.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.74, 26.58, 258.65°)
OKLab	oklab(45.2% -0.0404 -0.0736)
OKLCH	oklch(45.2% 0.084 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3290, 9.3971, 21.7928)
Luminance	0.0940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235B80 #804823

analogous

#238077 #235B80 #232D80

triadic

#235B80 #80235B #5B8023

tetradic

#235B80 #772380 #804823 #2D8023

square

#235B80 #772380 #804823 #2D8023

split-complementary

#235B80 #80232D #807723

monochromatic

#091720 #163950 #235B80 #307DB0 #4F9CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#235B80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#235B80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235B80

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235B80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235B80	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D527F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006468

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235b80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.084 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a89a5',
    500: '#235b80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235b80;
$custom-light: #6a89a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235b80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.871,
    "s": 57.055,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45201,
    "c": 0.08395,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235B80

secondary

#B2754D

accent

#8447E0

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235B80

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

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