#236597#236597

#236597 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.104 H 245.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236597
RGB	rgb(35, 101, 151)
HSL	hsl(206, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(206, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 33.1%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.05, -2.77, -33.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.05, 33.31, 265.23°)
OKLab	oklab(48.99% -0.0432 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(48.99% 0.104 245.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.9306, 11.8978, 30.9926)
Luminance	0.1190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236597 #975523

analogous

#23978F #236597 #232B97

triadic

#236597 #972365 #659723

tetradic

#236597 #8F2397 #975523 #2B9723

square

#236597 #8F2397 #975523 #2B9723

split-complementary

#236597 #97232B #978F23

monochromatic

#0C2334 #174465 #236597 #2F86C9 #5BA3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#236597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#236597 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236597

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236597	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E6799

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007177

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 101, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.104 245.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f90b6',
    500: '#236597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236597;
$custom-light: #6f90b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.862,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48993,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 245.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236597

secondary

#BE8458

accent

#8942E5

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236597

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

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