#235BA1#235BA1

#235BA1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.127 H 255.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235BA1
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 161)
HSL	hsl(213, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(213, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 43.5%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.57, 7.44, -43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.57, 43.75, 279.79°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% -0.0312 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.127 255.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.8649, 10.4114, 35.1483)
Luminance	0.1041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235BA1 #A16923

analogous

#239AA1 #235BA1 #2A23A1

triadic

#235BA1 #A1235B #5BA123

tetradic

#235BA1 #A1239A #A16923 #23A12A

square

#235BA1 #A1239A #A16923 #23A12A

split-complementary

#235BA1 #A12A23 #9AA123

monochromatic

#0D223C #183F6F #235BA1 #2F78D2 #6298DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#235BA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#235BA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235BA1

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235BA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235BA1	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3861A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2156A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235ba1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.127 255.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7188bd',
    500: '#235ba1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235ba1;
$custom-light: #7188bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235ba1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47235,
    "c": 0.1273,
    "h": 255.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235BA1

secondary

#C2955E

accent

#9D41E7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #235BA1

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

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