#235E77#235E77

#235E77 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.073 H 229.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235E77
RGB	rgb(35, 94, 119)
HSL	hsl(198, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 21%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.29, -10.34, -19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.29, 22.24, 242.29°)
OKLab	oklab(45.5% -0.0471 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(45.5% 0.073 229.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.0243, 9.6938, 18.8974)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235E77 #773C23

analogous

#237766 #235E77 #233477

triadic

#235E77 #77235E #5E7723

tetradic

#235E77 #662377 #773C23 #347723

square

#235E77 #662377 #773C23 #347723

split-complementary

#235E77 #772334 #776623

monochromatic

#071318 #153948 #235E77 #3183A6 #4AA4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#235E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#235E77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235E77

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235E77	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515C78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.073 229.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698b9e',
    500: '#235e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235e77;
$custom-light: #698b9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.857,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45499,
    "c": 0.07252,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235E77

secondary

#AA684C

accent

#764ADE

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235E77

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

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