#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 94, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 66%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 79%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 44.7%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.02, 9.01, -46.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.02, 47.00, 281.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.54% -0.032 -0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.54% 0.136 256.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9489, 11.2636, 39.5668) |
| Luminance | 0.1127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.16
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.08
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.11
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.16
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.35
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##235EAA | 1.00 | 6.46 | 3.25 | 6.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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