#236A7F#236A7F

#236A7F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.076 H 221.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A7F
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 127)
HSL	hsl(194, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(194, 72%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, -14.49, -18.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 23.13, 231.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49% -0.0571 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(49% 0.076 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.6764, 12.1966, 21.9188)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A7F #7F3823

analogous

#237F66 #236A7F #233C7F

triadic

#236A7F #7F236A #6A7F23

tetradic

#236A7F #66237F #7F3823 #3C7F23

square

#236A7F #66237F #7F3823 #3C7F23

split-complementary

#236A7F #7F233C #7F6623

monochromatic

#091A1F #16424F #236A7F #3092AF #4EB1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#236A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#236A7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A7F

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A7F	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#515E7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.076 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b94a4',
    500: '#236a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a7f;
$custom-light: #6b94a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.696,
    "s": 56.79,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49004,
    "c": 0.07616,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A7F

secondary

#B1634C

accent

#6B48E0

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF1F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A7F

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

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