#236496#236496

#236496 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.103 H 245.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236496
RGB	rgb(35, 100, 150)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(206, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 33.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.69, -2.53, -33.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.69, 33.26, 265.64°)
OKLab	oklab(48.69% -0.0425 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(48.69% 0.103 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.7532, 11.6724, 30.5345)
Luminance	0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236496 #965523

analogous

#23968F #236496 #232B96

triadic

#236496 #962364 #649623

tetradic

#236496 #8F2396 #965523 #2B9623

square

#236496 #8F2396 #965523 #2B9623

split-complementary

#236496 #96232B #968F23

monochromatic

#0C2233 #174364 #236496 #2F85C8 #5BA2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#236496 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#236496 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236496

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236496	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236496	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236496;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 100, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.103 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f8fb5',
    500: '#236496',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236496;
$custom-light: #6f8fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236496",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.087,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48691,
    "c": 0.10328,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236496

secondary

#BD8458

accent

#8943E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236496

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

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