#235C74#235C74

#235C74 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.070 H 229.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235C74
RGB	rgb(35, 92, 116)
HSL	hsl(198, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(198, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 20.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.50, -10.22, -19.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.50, 21.62, 241.78°)
OKLab	oklab(44.83% -0.046 -0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(44.83% 0.07 229.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.6714, 9.2717, 17.9049)
Luminance	0.0927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235C74 #743B23

analogous

#237464 #235C74 #233474

triadic

#235C74 #74235C #5C7423

tetradic

#235C74 #642374 #743B23 #347423

square

#235C74 #642374 #743B23 #347423

split-complementary

#235C74 #742334 #746423

monochromatic

#071318 #153745 #235C74 #3181A3 #49A3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#235C74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#235C74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235C74

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235C74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235C74	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505A75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445274

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235c74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 92, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.070 229.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#688a9c',
    500: '#235c74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235c74;
$custom-light: #688a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235c74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.778,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44829,
    "c": 0.07046,
    "h": 229.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235C74

secondary

#A7674C

accent

#764BDD

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235C74

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

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