#235EBC#235EBC

#235EBC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.160 H 259.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235EBC
RGB	rgb(35, 94, 188)
HSL	hsl(217, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(217, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.4%, 50%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, 16.04, -54.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 57.10, 286.31°)
OKLab	oklab(49.83% -0.0289 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(49.83% 0.16 259.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7696, 11.9919, 49.1561)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235EBC #BC8123

analogous

#23AABC #235EBC #3423BC

triadic

#235EBC #BC235E #5EBC23

tetradic

#235EBC #BC23AA #BC8123 #23BC34

square

#235EBC #BC23AA #BC8123 #23BC34

split-complementary

#235EBC #BC3423 #AABC23

monochromatic

#102A55 #194488 #235EBC #417CDC #74A0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#235EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#235EBC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235EBC

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235EBC	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2468BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 94, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.160 259.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#778bd1',
    500: '#235ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235ebc;
$custom-light: #778bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.863,
    "s": 68.61,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4983,
    "c": 0.16038,
    "h": 259.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235EBC

secondary

#CCA86F

accent

#A83CEB

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#EFF0F9

border

#CACBD2

text

#0A0B14

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #235EBC

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

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