#235E8F#235E8F

#235E8F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.100 H 247.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235E8F
RGBrgb(35, 94, 143)
HSLhsl(207, 61%, 35%)
HSVhsv(207, 76%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(75.5%, 34.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.45, -1.45, -32.49)
CIE-LCHlch(38.45, 32.52, 267.45°)
OKLaboklab(46.81% -0.0387 -0.0922)
OKLCHoklch(46.81% 0.1 247.2)
XYZxyz(9.6519, 10.3448, 27.4693)
Luminance0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235E8F #8F5423
analogous
#238F8A #235E8F #23288F
triadic
#235E8F #8F235E #5E8F23
tetradic
#235E8F #8A238F #8F5423 #288F23
square
#235E8F #8A238F #8F5423 #288F23
split-complementary
#235E8F #8F2328 #8F8A23
monochromatic
#0B1D2D #173E5E #235E8F #2F7EC0 #579CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84
#235E8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07
#235E8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235E8F
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235E8F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##235E8F1.006.843.076.84
#FFFFFF6.841.0021.001.00
#0000003.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#486091
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38568E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.100 247.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d8bb0',
    500: '#235e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235e8f;
$custom-light: #6d8bb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.222,
    "s": 60.674,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46808,
    "c": 0.10001,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235E8F
secondary
#BA8254
accent
#8D44E4
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F

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#235E8F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva