#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
RGB	rgb(35, 92, 153)
HSL	hsl(211, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(211, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 39.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.39, 3.68, -38.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.39, 38.78, 275.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.94% -0.034 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(46.94% 0.115 252.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2679, 10.3103, 31.5798)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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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
##235C99	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview with #235C99

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

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