#235C8E#235C8E

#235C8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.101 H 248.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235C8E
RGBrgb(35, 92, 142)
HSLhsl(208, 60%, 35%)
HSVhsv(208, 75%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(75.4%, 35.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(37.78, -0.57, -32.95)
CIE-LCHlch(37.78, 32.96, 269.02°)
OKLaboklab(46.26% -0.037 -0.0936)
OKLCHoklch(46.26% 0.101 248.4)
XYZxyz(9.4009, 9.9635, 27.0136)
Luminance0.0997 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235C8E #8E5523
analogous
#238E8A #235C8E #23278E
triadic
#235C8E #8E235C #5C8E23
tetradic
#235C8E #8A238E #8E5523 #278E23
square
#235C8E #8A238E #8E5523 #278E23
split-complementary
#235C8E #8E2327 #8E8A23
monochromatic
#0B1C2C #173C5D #235C8E #2F7CBF #569AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02
#235C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99
#235C8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235C8E
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235C8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##235C8E1.007.022.997.02
#FFFFFF7.021.0021.001.00
#0000002.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.021.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#455E90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#36548D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 92, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.101 248.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d89af',
    500: '#235c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235c8e;
$custom-light: #6d89af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.037,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46258,
    "c": 0.10066,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235C8E
secondary
#B98353
accent
#8F44E4
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F

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#235C8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva