#23699E#23699E
#23699E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.109 H 245.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #23699E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 105, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 33.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.65, -2.59, -34.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.65, 34.93, 265.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.38% -0.0449 -0.0989) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.38% 0.109 245.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9139, 12.9277, 34.2085) |
| Luminance | 0.1293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.41
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.43
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.43
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.44
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.19
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#23699E #9E5823
analogous
#239E96 #23699E #232B9E
triadic
#23699E #9E2369 #699E23
tetradic
#23699E #96239E #9E5823 #2B9E23
square
#23699E #96239E #9E5823 #2B9E23
split-complementary
#23699E #9E232B #9E9623
monochromatic
#0D263A #18486C #23699E #2E8AD0 #60A6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#23699E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#23699E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #23699E
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##23699E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##23699E | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.59 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#506BA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F609D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00767C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #23699e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 105, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.109 245.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7193bb',
500: '#23699e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #23699e; $custom-light: #7193bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#23699e",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 105,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.854,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50375,
"c": 0.10865,
"h": 245.6
},
"luminance": 0.12929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#23699E
secondary
#C1875C
accent
#8841E7
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81