#235E91#235E91

#235E91 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.103 H 248.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235E91
RGB	rgb(35, 94, 145)
HSL	hsl(208, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(208, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 35.2%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.56, -0.68, -33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.56, 33.53, 268.83°)
OKLab	oklab(46.93% -0.0381 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(46.93% 0.103 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8047, 10.4059, 28.2744)
Luminance	0.1041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235E91 #915623

analogous

#23918D #235E91 #232791

triadic

#235E91 #91235E #5E9123

tetradic

#235E91 #8D2391 #915623 #279123

square

#235E91 #8D2391 #915623 #279123

split-complementary

#235E91 #912327 #918D23

monochromatic

#0B1E2E #173E60 #235E91 #2F7EC2 #589CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#235E91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#235E91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235E91

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235E91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235E91	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375690

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235e91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.103 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8bb1',
    500: '#235e91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235e91;
$custom-light: #6e8bb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235e91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.818,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46927,
    "c": 0.1026,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235E91

secondary

#BB8455

accent

#8E44E4

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F5

border

#C8CBCF

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235E91

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

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