#235D7D#235D7D

#235D7D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.079 H 236.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235D7D
RGB	rgb(35, 93, 125)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(201, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 25.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, -7.57, -23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 24.64, 252.11°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% -0.0437 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.079 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.3077, 9.6658, 20.8259)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235D7D #7D4323

analogous

#237D70 #235D7D #23307D

triadic

#235D7D #7D235D #5D7D23

tetradic

#235D7D #70237D #7D4323 #307D23

square

#235D7D #70237D #7D4323 #307D23

split-complementary

#235D7D #7D2330 #7D7023

monochromatic

#08161D #16394D #235D7D #3081AD #4DA0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#235D7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#235D7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235D7D

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235D7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235D7D	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5D7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41547C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235d7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 93, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.079 236.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8aa2',
    500: '#235d7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235d7d;
$custom-light: #6a8aa2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235d7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.333,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45548,
    "c": 0.07913,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235D7D

secondary

#AF704C

accent

#7E48E0

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F3

border

#C7CBCD

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235D7D

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

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