#235F8A#235F8A

#235F8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.093 H 243.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#235F8A
RGBrgb(35, 95, 138)
HSLhsl(205, 60%, 34%)
HSVhsv(205, 75%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(74.6%, 31.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.51, -3.96, -29.38)
CIE-LCHlch(38.51, 29.64, 262.32°)
OKLaboklab(46.77% -0.0413 -0.0831)
OKLCHoklch(46.77% 0.093 243.6)
XYZxyz(9.3710, 10.3757, 25.5487)
Luminance0.1038 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#235F8A #8A4E23
analogous
#238A82 #235F8A #232B8A
triadic
#235F8A #8A235F #5F8A23
tetradic
#235F8A #82238A #8A4E23 #2B8A23
square
#235F8A #82238A #8A4E23 #2B8A23
split-complementary
#235F8A #8A232B #8A8223
monochromatic
#0A1C28 #173D59 #235F8A #2F81BB #549ED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83
#235F8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08
#235F8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235F8A
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##235F8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##235F8A1.006.833.086.83
#FFFFFF6.831.0021.001.00
#0000003.0821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.831.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B608C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D5689
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006A6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #235f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 95, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.093 243.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8cac',
    500: '#235f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #235f8a;
$custom-light: #6c8cac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#235f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.049,
    "s": 59.538,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46766,
    "c": 0.09283,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#235F8A
secondary
#B77C51
accent
#8745E3
background
#F6F8FA
surface
#ECF0F4
border
#C7CBCE
text
#080C10
muted
#7A7D7F

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#235F8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva