#235D77#235D77

#235D77 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.073 H 230.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235D77
RGB	rgb(35, 93, 119)
HSL	hsl(199, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(199, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 21.8%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, -9.75, -20.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 22.42, 244.23°)
OKLab	oklab(45.24% -0.046 -0.0566)
OKLCH	oklch(45.24% 0.073 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.9359, 9.5171, 18.8679)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235D77 #773D23

analogous

#237767 #235D77 #233377

triadic

#235D77 #77235D #5D7723

tetradic

#235D77 #672377 #773D23 #337723

square

#235D77 #672377 #773D23 #337723

split-complementary

#235D77 #772333 #776723

monochromatic

#071318 #153848 #235D77 #3182A6 #4AA2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#235D77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#235D77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235D77

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235D77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235D77	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505C78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#445377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006466

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235d77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 93, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.073 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698a9e',
    500: '#235d77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235d77;
$custom-light: #698a9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235d77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.571,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45239,
    "c": 0.07292,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235D77

secondary

#AA694C

accent

#784ADE

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235D77

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

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