#236596#236596

#236596 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.102 H 244.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236596
RGB	rgb(35, 101, 150)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(206, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 32.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.00, -3.15, -32.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.00, 32.83, 264.50°)
OKLab	oklab(48.94% -0.0435 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(48.94% 0.102 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8497, 11.8654, 30.5667)
Luminance	0.1187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236596 #965423

analogous

#23968E #236596 #232C96

triadic

#236596 #962365 #659623

tetradic

#236596 #8E2396 #965423 #2C9623

square

#236596 #8E2396 #965423 #2C9623

split-complementary

#236596 #96232C #968E23

monochromatic

#0C2233 #174464 #236596 #2F86C8 #5BA3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#236596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#236596 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236596

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236596	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007176

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 101, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.102 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f90b5',
    500: '#236596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236596;
$custom-light: #6f90b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.565,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48936,
    "c": 0.10238,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236596

secondary

#BD8358

accent

#8843E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236596

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

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