#235E83#235E83

#235E83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.085 H 240.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235E83
RGB	rgb(35, 94, 131)
HSL	hsl(203, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(203, 73%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 28.2%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.84, -5.96, -26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.84, 26.84, 257.16°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% -0.0426 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.085 240)
XYZ	xyz(8.7910, 10.0004, 22.9353)
Luminance	0.1000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#235E83 #834823

analogous

#238378 #235E83 #232E83

triadic

#235E83 #83235E #5E8323

tetradic

#235E83 #782383 #834823 #2E8323

square

#235E83 #782383 #834823 #2E8323

split-complementary

#235E83 #83232E #837823

monochromatic

#091922 #163B53 #235E83 #3081B3 #509FD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#235E83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#235E83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235E83

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235E83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235E83	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5E85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235e83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.085 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8ba7',
    500: '#235e83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235e83;
$custom-light: #6b8ba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235e83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.125,
    "s": 57.831,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46125,
    "c": 0.08524,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.10001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235E83

secondary

#B4754E

accent

#8247E1

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235E83

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

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