#235FBD#235FBD

#235FBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.161 H 259.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#235FBD
RGB	rgb(35, 95, 189)
HSL	hsl(217, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(217, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.5%, 49.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.55, 15.77, -54.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.55, 57.04, 286.05°)
OKLab	oklab(50.12% -0.0295 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(50.12% 0.161 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.9673, 12.2142, 49.7557)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#235FBD #BD8123

analogous

#23ACBD #235FBD #3423BD

triadic

#235FBD #BD235F #5FBD23

tetradic

#235FBD #BD23AC #BD8123 #23BD34

square

#235FBD #BD23AC #BD8123 #23BD34

split-complementary

#235FBD #BD3423 #ACBD23

monochromatic

#102B56 #194589 #235FBD #417EDC #75A1E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#235FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#235FBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #235FBD

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##235FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##235FBD	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2569C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007685

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #235fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 95, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.161 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#778bd1',
    500: '#235fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #235fbd;
$custom-light: #778bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#235fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.623,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50121,
    "c": 0.16051,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#235FBD

secondary

#CDA86F

accent

#A73CEC

background

#F8F8FC

surface

#EFF0F9

border

#CACBD2

text

#0A0B14

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #235FBD

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

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