#236A7B#236A7B

#236A7B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.074 H 216.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#236A7B
RGBrgb(35, 106, 123)
HSLhsl(192, 56%, 31%)
HSVhsv(192, 72%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(71.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(41.37, -15.87, -15.86)
CIE-LCHlch(41.37, 22.44, 224.98°)
OKLaboklab(48.82% -0.0588 -0.0442)
OKLCHoklch(48.82% 0.074 216.9)
XYZxyz(9.4208, 12.0944, 20.5730)
Luminance0.1210 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#236A7B #7B3423
analogous
#237B60 #236A7B #233E7B
triadic
#236A7B #7B236A #6A7B23
tetradic
#236A7B #60237B #7B3423 #3E7B23
square
#236A7B #60237B #7B3423 #3E7B23
split-complementary
#236A7B #7B233E #7B6023
monochromatic
#08181C #15414B #236A7B #3193AB #4CB3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.14
#236A7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42
#236A7B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A7B
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##236A7B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##236A7B1.006.143.426.14
#FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00
#0000003.4221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F677C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#525E7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00706F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #236a7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.074 216.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b94a1',
    500: '#236a7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #236a7b;
$custom-light: #6b94a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#236a7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.591,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48821,
    "c": 0.07358,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#236A7B
secondary
#AE5F4C
accent
#6649DF
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF1F2
border
#C7CBCC
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

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#236A7B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva