#235F9D#235F9D

#235F9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.117 H 252.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235F9D
RGB	rgb(35, 95, 157)
HSL	hsl(210, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(210, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 39.5%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.54, 3.30, -39.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.54, 39.32, 274.82°)
OKLab	oklab(47.91% -0.0358 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(47.91% 0.117 252.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.8689, 10.9748, 33.4373)
Luminance	0.1098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235F9D #9D6123

analogous

#239C9D #235F9D #24239D

triadic

#235F9D #9D235F #5F9D23

tetradic

#235F9D #9D239C #9D6123 #239D24

square

#235F9D #9D239C #9D6123 #239D24

split-complementary

#235F9D #9D2423 #9C9D23

monochromatic

#0D2239 #18416B #235F9D #2E7DCF #5F9CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.57

#235F9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#235F9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235F9D

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235F9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235F9D	1.00	6.57	3.20	6.57
#FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4263A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E589C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235f9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 95, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.117 252.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#708cba',
    500: '#235f9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235f9d;
$custom-light: #708cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235f9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.492,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47911,
    "c": 0.11738,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235F9D

secondary

#C08F5C

accent

#9541E7

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #235F9D

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

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