#235BA4#235BA4

#235BA4 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.131 H 256.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235BA4
RGBrgb(35, 91, 164)
HSLhsl(214, 65%, 39%)
HSVhsv(214, 79%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(78.7%, 44.5%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(38.76, 8.61, -44.60)
CIE-LCHlch(38.76, 45.42, 280.93°)
OKLaboklab(47.44% -0.0306 -0.1278)
OKLCHoklch(47.44% 0.131 256.5)
XYZxyz(11.1326, 10.5185, 36.5583)
Luminance0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235BA4 #A46C23
analogous
#239CA4 #235BA4 #2B23A4
triadic
#235BA4 #A4235B #5BA423
tetradic
#235BA4 #A4239C #A46C23 #23A42B
square
#235BA4 #A4239C #A46C23 #23A42B
split-complementary
#235BA4 #A42B23 #9CA423
monochromatic
#0D233F #183F72 #235BA4 #3177D3 #6499DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77
#235BA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10
#235BA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235BA4
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235BA4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##235BA41.006.773.106.77
#FFFFFF6.771.0021.001.00
#0000003.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3662A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1C56A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235ba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.131 256.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7288bf',
    500: '#235ba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235ba4;
$custom-light: #7288bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235ba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.953,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4744,
    "c": 0.13141,
    "h": 256.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235BA4
secondary
#C39860
accent
#9F40E8
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF7
border
#C8CAD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

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#235BA4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva