#235BA8#235BA8

#235BA8 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.137 H 257.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235BA8
RGB	rgb(35, 91, 168)
HSL	hsl(215, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(215, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.2%, 45.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.01, 10.18, -46.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.01, 47.67, 282.33°)
OKLab	oklab(47.72% -0.0298 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(47.72% 0.137 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4995, 10.6653, 38.4907)
Luminance	0.1067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235BA8 #A87023

analogous

#239DA8 #235BA8 #2E23A8

triadic

#235BA8 #A8235B #5BA823

tetradic

#235BA8 #A8239D #A87023 #23A82E

square

#235BA8 #A8239D #A87023 #23A82E

split-complementary

#235BA8 #A82E23 #9DA823

monochromatic

#0E2443 #184075 #235BA8 #3477D5 #6699DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#235BA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#235BA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235BA8

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235BA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235BA8	1.00	6.70	3.13	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3262AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1456A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235ba8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.137 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7388c2',
    500: '#235ba8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235ba8;
$custom-light: #7388c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235ba8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.737,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47718,
    "c": 0.13687,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235BA8

secondary

#C59B62

accent

#A13FE8

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEEFF8

border

#C9CAD1

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #235BA8

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

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