#236899#236899

#236899 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.103 H 243.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236899
RGB	rgb(35, 104, 153)
HSL	hsl(205, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(205, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 32%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.09, -3.86, -32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.09, 32.98, 263.28°)
OKLab	oklab(49.84% -0.0455 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(49.84% 0.103 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3910, 12.5565, 31.9541)
Luminance	0.1256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236899 #995423

analogous

#23998F #236899 #232D99

triadic

#236899 #992368 #689923

tetradic

#236899 #8F2399 #995423 #2D9923

square

#236899 #8F2399 #995423 #2D9923

split-complementary

#236899 #99232D #998F23

monochromatic

#0C2435 #184667 #236899 #2E8ACB #5DA6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#236899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#236899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236899

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236899	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51699B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415E98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 104, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.103 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7092b7',
    500: '#236899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236899;
$custom-light: #7092b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.915,
    "s": 62.766,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49843,
    "c": 0.10342,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236899

secondary

#BE8359

accent

#8642E6

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236899

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

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