#236591#236591

#236591 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.096 H 242.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236591
RGB	rgb(35, 101, 145)
HSL	hsl(204, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(204, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 30.3%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.75, -5.03, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.75, 30.50, 260.51°)
OKLab	oklab(48.65% -0.0451 -0.0851)
OKLCH	oklch(48.65% 0.096 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.4557, 11.7078, 28.4914)
Luminance	0.1171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236591 #914F23

analogous

#239186 #236591 #232E91

triadic

#236591 #912365 #659123

tetradic

#236591 #862391 #914F23 #2E9123

square

#236591 #862391 #914F23 #2E9123

split-complementary

#236591 #91232E #918623

monochromatic

#0B202E #174360 #236591 #2F87C2 #58A4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.28

#236591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#236591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236591

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236591	1.00	6.28	3.34	6.28
#FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516693

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415B90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007074

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 101, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.096 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e90b1',
    500: '#236591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236591;
$custom-light: #6e90b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48652,
    "c": 0.09633,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236591

secondary

#BB7E55

accent

#8444E4

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F5

border

#C8CBCF

text

#080C10

muted

#7B7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236591

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

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