#236497#236497

#236497 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.105 H 246.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236497
RGB	rgb(35, 100, 151)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(206, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 33.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.74, -2.15, -33.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.74, 33.75, 266.35°)
OKLab	oklab(48.75% -0.0422 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(48.75% 0.105 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.8341, 11.7048, 30.9604)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236497 #975623

analogous

#239790 #236497 #232A97

triadic

#236497 #972364 #649723

tetradic

#236497 #902397 #975623 #2A9723

square

#236497 #902397 #975623 #2A9723

split-complementary

#236497 #97232A #979023

monochromatic

#0C2234 #174365 #236497 #2F85C9 #5BA2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#236497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#236497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236497

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236497	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5B96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 100, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.105 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f8fb6',
    500: '#236497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236497;
$custom-light: #6f8fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.379,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48749,
    "c": 0.10454,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236497

secondary

#BE8558

accent

#8A42E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236497

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

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