#23638E#23638E

#23638E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.094 H 242.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23638E
RGB	rgb(35, 99, 142)
HSL	hsl(204, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(204, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 30.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.97, -4.93, -29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.97, 29.91, 260.52°)
OKLab	oklab(47.99% -0.0441 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(47.99% 0.094 242.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0356, 11.2328, 27.2252)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23638E #8E4E23

analogous

#238E84 #23638E #232E8E

triadic

#23638E #8E2363 #638E23

tetradic

#23638E #84238E #8E4E23 #2E8E23

square

#23638E #84238E #8E4E23 #2E8E23

split-complementary

#23638E #8E232E #8E8423

monochromatic

#0B1F2C #17415D #23638E #2F85BF #56A2D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#23638E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#23638E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #23638E

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23638E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##23638E	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23638e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 99, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.094 242.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d8faf',
    500: '#23638e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23638e;
$custom-light: #6d8faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23638e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.112,
    "s": 60.452,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47987,
    "c": 0.09437,
    "h": 242.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23638E

secondary

#B97C53

accent

#8444E4

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080C10

muted

#7B7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #23638E

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

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