#236279#236279

#236279 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.073 H 225.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236279
RGB	rgb(35, 98, 121)
HSL	hsl(196, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(196, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 19%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.68, -11.99, -18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.68, 22.27, 237.43°)
OKLab	oklab(46.64% -0.0508 -0.0525)
OKLCH	oklch(46.64% 0.073 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.5106, 10.4722, 19.6583)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236279 #793A23

analogous

#237965 #236279 #233779

triadic

#236279 #792362 #627923

tetradic

#236279 #652379 #793A23 #377923

square

#236279 #652379 #793A23 #377923

split-complementary

#236279 #792337 #796523

monochromatic

#08151A #153C4A #236279 #3188A8 #4BA9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#236279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#236279 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236279

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236279	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#56607A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 98, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.073 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8e9f',
    500: '#236279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236279;
$custom-light: #6a8e9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.047,
    "s": 55.128,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46638,
    "c": 0.07303,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236279

secondary

#AC664C

accent

#7149DE

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECF0F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236279

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

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