#235EBB#235EBB
#235EBB is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.159 H 259.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #235EBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 94, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 68%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 81%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.3%, 49.7%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.13, 15.65, -54.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.13, 56.54, 286.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.76% -0.029 -0.1564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.76% 0.159 259.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6622, 11.9489, 48.5904) |
| Luminance | 0.1195 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.36
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.99
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.75
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.88
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.27
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#235EBB #BB8023
analogous
#23AABB #235EBB #3423BB
triadic
#235EBB #BB235E #5EBB23
tetradic
#235EBB #BB23AA #BB8023 #23BB34
square
#235EBB #BB23AA #BB8023 #23BB34
split-complementary
#235EBB #BB3423 #AABB23
monochromatic
#102A54 #194487 #235EBB #407CDB #74A0E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.19
#235EBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#235EBB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #235EBB
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##235EBB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##235EBB | 1.00 | 6.19 | 3.39 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2568BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007483
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #235ebb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.159 259.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778bd0',
500: '#235ebb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #235ebb; $custom-light: #778bd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#235ebb",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 94,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.711,
"s": 68.468,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49755,
"c": 0.15904,
"h": 259.5
},
"luminance": 0.11951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#235EBB
secondary
#CCA76E
accent
#A73CEB
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F9
border
#C9CBD2
text
#0A0B14
muted
#7C7C82