#235E6C#235E6C

#235E6C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.064 H 216.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235E6C
RGB	rgb(35, 94, 108)
HSL	hsl(192, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 13%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.83, -14.19, -13.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.83, 19.66, 223.82°)
OKLab	oklab(44.98% -0.0517 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(44.98% 0.064 216.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4015, 9.4447, 15.6174)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235E6C #6C3123

analogous

#236C55 #235E6C #23396C

triadic

#235E6C #6C235E #5E6C23

tetradic

#235E6C #55236C #6C3123 #396C23

square

#235E6C #55236C #6C3123 #396C23

split-complementary

#235E6C #6C2339 #6C5523

monochromatic

#071417 #14363E #235E6C #32869A #46ABC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#235E6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#235E6C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235E6C

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235E6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235E6C	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545B6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A536C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006362

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235e6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.064 216.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678b96',
    500: '#235e6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235e6c;
$custom-light: #678b96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235e6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.507,
    "s": 51.049,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44978,
    "c": 0.06411,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235E6C

secondary

#9F5C4B

accent

#684DDB

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F1

border

#C6CBCB

text

#070C0D

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235E6C

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

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