#235B96#235B96

#235B96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.112 H 252.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235B96
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 150)
HSL	hsl(211, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(211, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 39.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.91, 3.16, -37.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.91, 37.70, 274.80°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% -0.0338 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.112 252.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9372, 10.0404, 30.2625)
Luminance	0.1004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#235B96 #965E23

analogous

#239596 #235B96 #252396

triadic

#235B96 #96235B #5B9623

tetradic

#235B96 #962395 #965E23 #239625

square

#235B96 #962395 #965E23 #239625

split-complementary

#235B96 #962523 #959623

monochromatic

#0C1F33 #173D64 #235B96 #2F79C8 #5B98D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.98

#235B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#235B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235B96

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235B96	1.00	6.98	3.01	6.98
#FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.112 252.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f89b5',
    500: '#235b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235b96;
$custom-light: #6f89b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.783,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46512,
    "c": 0.11234,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235B96

secondary

#BD8C58

accent

#9643E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235B96

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

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