#235E75#235E75

#235E75 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.071 H 227.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235E75
RGB	rgb(35, 94, 117)
HSL	hsl(197, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(197, 70%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 19.7%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, -11.05, -18.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 21.63, 239.26°)
OKLab	oklab(45.4% -0.0479 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(45.4% 0.071 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9054, 9.6462, 18.2714)
Luminance	0.0965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235E75 #753A23

analogous

#237563 #235E75 #233575

triadic

#235E75 #75235E #5E7523

tetradic

#235E75 #632375 #753A23 #357523

square

#235E75 #632375 #753A23 #357523

split-complementary

#235E75 #752335 #756323

monochromatic

#071318 #153846 #235E75 #3184A4 #4AA5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#235E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#235E75 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235E75

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235E75	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525C76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465475

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.071 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698b9c',
    500: '#235e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235e75;
$custom-light: #698b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.829,
    "s": 53.947,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45401,
    "c": 0.07072,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235E75

secondary

#A8664C

accent

#744ADD

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235E75

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

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