#236495#236495

#236495 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.102 H 245.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236495
RGB	rgb(35, 100, 149)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(206, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 32.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.64, -2.91, -32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.64, 32.78, 264.91°)
OKLab	oklab(48.63% -0.0428 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(48.63% 0.102 245.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6730, 11.6404, 30.1123)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236495 #955423

analogous

#23958D #236495 #232B95

triadic

#236495 #952364 #649523

tetradic

#236495 #8D2395 #955423 #2B9523

square

#236495 #8D2395 #955423 #2B9523

split-complementary

#236495 #95232B #958D23

monochromatic

#0C2132 #174363 #236495 #2F85C7 #5AA2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#236495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#236495 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236495

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236495	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6697

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 100, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.102 245.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f8fb4',
    500: '#236495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236495;
$custom-light: #6f8fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.789,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48633,
    "c": 0.10203,
    "h": 245.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236495

secondary

#BD8357

accent

#8943E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236495

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

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