#235C8B#235C8B
#235C8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.097 H 246.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #235C8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 92, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 60%, 34%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 75%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 33.8%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.62, -1.71, -31.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.62, 31.43, 266.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.08% -0.0379 -0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.08% 0.097 246.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1787, 9.8747, 25.8433) |
| Luminance | 0.0988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.00
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 3.39
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.48
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 4.13
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.22
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 4.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#235C8B #8B5223
analogous
#238B86 #235C8B #23288B
triadic
#235C8B #8B235C #5C8B23
tetradic
#235C8B #86238B #8B5223 #288B23
square
#235C8B #86238B #8B5223 #288B23
split-complementary
#235C8B #8B2328 #8B8623
monochromatic
#0A1B29 #173C5A #235C8B #2F7CBC #549AD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.06
#235C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.98
#235C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #235C8B
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##235C8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##235C8B | 1.00 | 7.06 | 2.98 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#475E8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38548A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00676D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #235c8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 92, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.097 246.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6c89ad',
500: '#235c8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #235c8b; $custom-light: #6c89ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#235c8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 92,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.115,
"s": 59.77,
"l": 34.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46079,
"c": 0.09677,
"h": 246.9
},
"luminance": 0.09876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#235C8B
secondary
#B88052
accent
#8C45E3
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECF0F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7A7C7F