#235E84#235E84

#235E84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.086 H 240.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235E84
RGB	rgb(35, 94, 132)
HSL	hsl(204, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(204, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 28.8%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.89, -5.59, -26.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.89, 27.28, 258.17°)
OKLab	oklab(46.18% -0.0423 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(46.18% 0.086 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8591, 10.0277, 23.2940)
Luminance	0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235E84 #844923

analogous

#238479 #235E84 #232E84

triadic

#235E84 #84235E #5E8423

tetradic

#235E84 #792384 #844923 #2E8423

square

#235E84 #792384 #844923 #2E8423

split-complementary

#235E84 #84232E #847923

monochromatic

#091923 #163C54 #235E84 #3080B4 #519FD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#235E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#235E84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235E84

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235E84	1.00	6.99	3.01	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5E86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.086 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b8ba8',
    500: '#235e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235e84;
$custom-light: #6b8ba8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.505,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4618,
    "c": 0.08641,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235E84

secondary

#B4764E

accent

#8346E1

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235E84

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

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