#235C99#235C99

#235C99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.115 H 252.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235C99
RGBrgb(35, 92, 153)
HSLhsl(211, 63%, 37%)
HSVhsv(211, 77%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(77.1%, 39.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(38.39, 3.68, -38.61)
CIE-LCHlch(38.39, 38.78, 275.44°)
OKLaboklab(46.94% -0.034 -0.1102)
OKLCHoklch(46.94% 0.115 252.8)
XYZxyz(10.2679, 10.3103, 31.5798)
Luminance0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235C99 #996023
analogous
#239799 #235C99 #252399
triadic
#235C99 #99235C #5C9923
tetradic
#235C99 #992397 #996023 #239925
square
#235C99 #992397 #996023 #239925
split-complementary
#235C99 #992523 #979923
monochromatic
#0C2035 #183E67 #235C99 #2E7ACB #5D99DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86
#235C99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06
#235C99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235C99
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235C99#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##235C991.006.863.066.86
#FFFFFF6.861.0021.001.00
#0000003.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.861.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F609B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C5598
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 92, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.115 252.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f89b7',
    500: '#235c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235c99;
$custom-light: #6f89b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.017,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46942,
    "c": 0.11529,
    "h": 252.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235C99
secondary
#BE8E59
accent
#9742E6
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#080B11
muted
#7B7C80

Preview Lab

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#235C99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva