#235F74#235F74

#235F74 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.070 H 224.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235F74
RGB	rgb(35, 95, 116)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(196, 70%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.8%, 18.1%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.48, -11.99, -17.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.48, 21.25, 235.63°)
OKLab	oklab(45.61% -0.0495 -0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(45.61% 0.07 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.9365, 9.8018, 17.9933)
Luminance	0.0980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235F74 #743823

analogous

#237461 #235F74 #233674

triadic

#235F74 #74235F #5F7423

tetradic

#235F74 #612374 #743823 #367423

square

#235F74 #612374 #743823 #367423

split-complementary

#235F74 #742336 #746123

monochromatic

#071318 #153845 #235F74 #3186A3 #49A7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#235F74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#235F74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235F74

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235F74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235F74	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#535D75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485574

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006566

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235f74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 95, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.070 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698c9c',
    500: '#235f74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235f74;
$custom-light: #698c9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235f74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 53.642,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45614,
    "c": 0.06962,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235F74

secondary

#A7634C

accent

#714BDD

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #235F74

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

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