#23609C#23609C
#23609C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.115 H 251.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23609C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 96, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 38.5%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.79, 2.28, -38.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.79, 38.26, 273.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.09% -0.037 -0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.09% 0.115 251.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8745, 11.1221, 33.0197) |
| Luminance | 0.1112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.13
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.16
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.84
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.20
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.62
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23609C #9C5F23
analogous
#239C9C #23609C #23239C
triadic
#23609C #9C2360 #609C23
tetradic
#23609C #9C239C #9C5F23 #239C23
square
#23609C #9C239C #9C5F23 #239C23
split-complementary
#23609C #9C2323 #9C9C23
monochromatic
#0D2238 #18416A #23609C #2E7FCE #5E9DDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.51
#23609C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#23609C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #23609C
6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23609C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23609C | 1.00 | 6.51 | 3.22 | 6.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#44649E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#31599B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23609c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 96, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.115 251.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#708cb9',
500: '#23609c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23609c; $custom-light: #708cb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23609c",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 96,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.752,
"s": 63.351,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48086,
"c": 0.11498,
"h": 251.2
},
"luminance": 0.11123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23609C
secondary
#C08D5B
accent
#9341E6
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090C11
muted
#7B7D80