#235EAA#235EAA

#235EAA is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.136 H 256.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235EAA
RGBrgb(35, 94, 170)
HSLhsl(214, 66%, 40%)
HSVhsv(214, 79%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(79.4%, 44.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.02, 9.01, -46.13)
CIE-LCHlch(40.02, 47.00, 281.05°)
OKLaboklab(48.54% -0.032 -0.1322)
OKLCHoklch(48.54% 0.136 256.4)
XYZxyz(11.9489, 11.2636, 39.5668)
Luminance0.1127 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235EAA #AA6F23
analogous
#23A1AA #235EAA #2C23AA
triadic
#235EAA #AA235E #5EAA23
tetradic
#235EAA #AA23A1 #AA6F23 #23AA2C
square
#235EAA #AA23A1 #AA6F23 #23AA2C
split-complementary
#235EAA #AA2C23 #A1AA23
monochromatic
#0E2644 #194277 #235EAA #357BD5 #689CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.46
#235EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25
#235EAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235EAA
6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235EAA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##235EAA1.006.463.256.46
#FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00
#0000003.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.461.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3765AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1B59A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.136 256.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#738bc4',
    500: '#235eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235eaa;
$custom-light: #738bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.778,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4854,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235EAA
secondary
#C69B63
accent
#9F3FE9
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#090B13
muted
#7B7C82

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