#235FAE#235FAE

#235FAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.140 H 256.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235FAE
RGB	rgb(35, 95, 174)
HSL	hsl(214, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(214, 80%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 45.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 9.92, -47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 48.64, 281.77°)
OKLab	oklab(49.04% -0.032 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(49.04% 0.14 256.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.4225, 11.5963, 41.6198)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235FAE #AE7223

analogous

#23A4AE #235FAE #2D23AE

triadic

#235FAE #AE235F #5FAE23

tetradic

#235FAE #AE23A4 #AE7223 #23AE2D

square

#235FAE #AE23A4 #AE7223 #23AE2D

split-complementary

#235FAE #AE2D23 #A4AE23

monochromatic

#0F2748 #19437B #235FAE #377CD7 #6A9EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#235FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#235FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235FAE

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235FAE	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3666B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#165AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00727E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 95, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.140 256.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#748bc7',
    500: '#235fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235fae;
$custom-light: #748bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.101,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49044,
    "c": 0.14029,
    "h": 256.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235FAE

secondary

#C79D66

accent

#A03EE9

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0C13

muted

#7C7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #235FAE

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

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