#236491#236491

#236491 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.097 H 243.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236491
RGB	rgb(35, 100, 145)
HSL	hsl(205, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(205, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 31%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.43, -4.42, -30.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.43, 30.89, 261.78°)
OKLab	oklab(48.4% -0.0441 -0.0866)
OKLCH	oklch(48.4% 0.097 243)
XYZ	xyz(10.3592, 11.5148, 28.4592)
Luminance	0.1152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236491 #915023

analogous

#239187 #236491 #232D91

triadic

#236491 #912364 #649123

tetradic

#236491 #872391 #915023 #2D9123

square

#236491 #872391 #915023 #2D9123

split-complementary

#236491 #91232D #918723

monochromatic

#0B202E #174260 #236491 #2F86C2 #58A3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#236491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#236491 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236491

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236491	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 100, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.097 243.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8fb1',
    500: '#236491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236491;
$custom-light: #6e8fb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.545,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48404,
    "c": 0.09715,
    "h": 243
  },
  "luminance": 0.11516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236491

secondary

#BB7F55

accent

#8544E4

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F5

border

#C8CBCF

text

#080C10

muted

#7B7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236491

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

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