#235B97#235B97

#235B97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.114 H 252.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235B97
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 151)
HSL	hsl(211, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(211, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 39.7%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.97, 3.54, -38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.97, 38.24, 275.32°)
OKLab	oklab(46.58% -0.0336 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(46.58% 0.114 252.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.0180, 10.0727, 30.6884)
Luminance	0.1007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235B97 #975F23

analogous

#239597 #235B97 #252397

triadic

#235B97 #97235B #5B9723

tetradic

#235B97 #972395 #975F23 #239725

square

#235B97 #972395 #975F23 #239725

split-complementary

#235B97 #972523 #959723

monochromatic

#0C1F34 #173D65 #235B97 #2F79C9 #5B98D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#235B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#235B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235B97

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235B97	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C5496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.114 252.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f89b6',
    500: '#235b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235b97;
$custom-light: #6f89b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.034,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46576,
    "c": 0.11369,
    "h": 252.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235B97

secondary

#BE8D58

accent

#9742E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235B97

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

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