#235D8D#235D8D

#235D8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.098 H 247.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235D8D
RGB	rgb(35, 93, 141)
HSL	hsl(207, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(207, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 34%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.04, -1.58, -31.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.04, 31.98, 267.17°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% -0.0383 -0.0906)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.098 247.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4134, 10.1080, 26.6491)
Luminance	0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235D8D #8D5323

analogous

#238D88 #235D8D #23288D

triadic

#235D8D #8D235D #5D8D23

tetradic

#235D8D #88238D #8D5323 #288D23

square

#235D8D #88238D #8D5323 #288D23

split-complementary

#235D8D #8D2328 #8D8823

monochromatic

#0B1C2B #173D5C #235D8D #2F7DBE #559BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#235D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#235D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235D8D

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235D8D	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38558C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00696E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 93, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.098 247.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d8aae',
    500: '#235d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235d8d;
$custom-light: #6d8aae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.17,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46444,
    "c": 0.0984,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235D8D

secondary

#B98153

accent

#8C44E3

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080B10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235D8D

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

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