#235D9F#235D9F

#235D9F is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.122 H 254.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235D9F
RGBrgb(35, 93, 159)
HSLhsl(212, 64%, 38%)
HSVhsv(212, 78%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 41.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(39.05, 5.36, -41.15)
CIE-LCHlch(39.05, 41.50, 277.43°)
OKLaboklab(47.57% -0.0335 -0.1176)
OKLCHoklch(47.57% 0.122 254.1)
XYZxyz(10.8632, 10.6880, 34.2846)
Luminance0.1069 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235D9F #9F6523
analogous
#239B9F #235D9F #27239F
triadic
#235D9F #9F235D #5D9F23
tetradic
#235D9F #9F239B #9F6523 #239F27
square
#235D9F #9F239B #9F6523 #239F27
split-complementary
#235D9F #9F2723 #9B9F23
monochromatic
#0D223B #18406D #235D9F #2E7AD1 #609ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69
#235D9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14
#235D9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235D9F
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235D9F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##235D9F1.006.693.146.69
#FFFFFF6.691.0021.001.00
#0000003.1421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D62A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#28579E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 93, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.122 254.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718abc',
    500: '#235d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235d9f;
$custom-light: #718abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.935,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47568,
    "c": 0.12229,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235D9F
secondary
#C1925D
accent
#9941E7
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

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#235D9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva