#235FA9#235FA9

#235FA9 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.134 H 255.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235FA9
RGB	rgb(35, 95, 169)
HSL	hsl(213, 66%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(213, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 43.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.25, 7.97, -45.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.25, 45.86, 280.00°)
OKLab	oklab(48.7% -0.033 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(48.7% 0.134 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.9441, 11.4049, 39.1003)
Luminance	0.1141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235FA9 #A96D23

analogous

#23A2A9 #235FA9 #2A23A9

triadic

#235FA9 #A9235F #5FA923

tetradic

#235FA9 #A923A2 #A96D23 #23A92A

square

#235FA9 #A923A2 #A96D23 #23A92A

split-complementary

#235FA9 #A92A23 #A2A923

monochromatic

#0E2644 #194376 #235FA9 #347CD5 #679DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#235FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#235FA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235FA9

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235FA9	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A65AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2059A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00717B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 95, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.134 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#738bc3',
    500: '#235fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235fa9;
$custom-light: #738bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.134,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48701,
    "c": 0.13353,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235FA9

secondary

#C59963

accent

#9D3FE9

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#090C12

muted

#7B7D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #235FA9

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

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