#235C87#235C87

#235C87 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.092 H 244.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235C87
RGB	rgb(35, 92, 135)
HSL	hsl(206, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(206, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.1%, 31.9%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.41, -3.23, -29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.41, 29.46, 263.71°)
OKLab	oklab(45.85% -0.0392 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(45.85% 0.092 244.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8918, 9.7599, 24.3322)
Luminance	0.0976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235C87 #874E23

analogous

#238780 #235C87 #232A87

triadic

#235C87 #87235C #5C8723

tetradic

#235C87 #802387 #874E23 #2A8723

square

#235C87 #802387 #874E23 #2A8723

split-complementary

#235C87 #87232A #878023

monochromatic

#0A1A26 #163B56 #235C87 #307DB8 #529BD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#235C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#235C87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235C87

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235C87	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485D89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5486

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00666B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 92, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.092 244.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c89aa',
    500: '#235c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235c87;
$custom-light: #6c89aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.8,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45846,
    "c": 0.09169,
    "h": 244.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235C87

secondary

#B67C50

accent

#8946E2

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080B10

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235C87

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

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