#235F8D#235F8D

#235F8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.097 H 245.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235F8D
RGB	rgb(35, 95, 141)
HSL	hsl(206, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(206, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 32.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.66, -2.83, -30.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.66, 31.08, 264.77°)
OKLab	oklab(46.94% -0.0403 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(46.94% 0.097 245.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5912, 10.4637, 26.7084)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235F8D #8D5123

analogous

#238D86 #235F8D #232A8D

triadic

#235F8D #8D235F #5F8D23

tetradic

#235F8D #86238D #8D5123 #2A8D23

square

#235F8D #86238D #8D5123 #2A8D23

split-complementary

#235F8D #8D232A #8D8623

monochromatic

#0B1D2B #173E5C #235F8D #2F80BE #559ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#235F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#235F8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235F8D

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235F8D	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A618F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B578C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 95, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.097 245.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d8cae',
    500: '#235f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235f8d;
$custom-light: #6d8cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.038,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46938,
    "c": 0.09656,
    "h": 245.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235F8D

secondary

#B97F53

accent

#8944E3

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080C10

muted

#7B7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #235F8D

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

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