#235BAA#235BAA
#235BAA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.140 H 257.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #235BAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 91, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 79%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 46.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.14, 10.96, -47.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.14, 48.79, 282.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.86% -0.0295 -0.1365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.86% 0.14 257.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6873, 10.7404, 39.4796) |
| Luminance | 0.1074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.69
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.75
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.79
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.00
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.16
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#235BAA #AA7223
analogous
#239FAA #235BAA #2E23AA
triadic
#235BAA #AA235B #5BAA23
tetradic
#235BAA #AA239F #AA7223 #23AA2E
square
#235BAA #AA239F #AA7223 #23AA2E
split-complementary
#235BAA #AA2E23 #9FAA23
monochromatic
#0E2544 #194077 #235BAA #3577D5 #6899E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#235BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#235BAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #235BAA
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##235BAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##235BAA | 1.00 | 6.67 | 3.15 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3163AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0E56A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #235baa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 91, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.140 257.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7388c4',
500: '#235baa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #235baa; $custom-light: #7388c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#235baa",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 91,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.111,
"s": 65.854,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47859,
"c": 0.1396,
"h": 257.8
},
"luminance": 0.10742
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#235BAA
secondary
#C69D63
accent
#A23FE9
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#090B13
muted
#7B7C82