#235BA6#235BA6

#235BA6 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.134 H 257.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235BA6
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 166)
HSL	hsl(214, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(214, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 45.2%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.88, 9.40, -45.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.88, 46.54, 281.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.58% -0.0302 -0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(47.58% 0.134 257)
XYZ	xyz(11.3146, 10.5913, 37.5170)
Luminance	0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235BA6 #A66E23

analogous

#239DA6 #235BA6 #2D23A6

triadic

#235BA6 #A6235B #5BA623

tetradic

#235BA6 #A6239D #A66E23 #23A62D

square

#235BA6 #A6239D #A66E23 #23A62D

split-complementary

#235BA6 #A62D23 #9DA623

monochromatic

#0E2441 #183F73 #235BA6 #3277D4 #6599DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#235BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#235BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235BA6

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235BA6	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3462A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1856A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.134 257.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7288c1',
    500: '#235ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235ba6;
$custom-light: #7288c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.351,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47578,
    "c": 0.13414,
    "h": 257
  },
  "luminance": 0.10593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235BA6

secondary

#C49A61

accent

#A040E8

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF7

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #235BA6

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

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