#236A89#236A89

#236A89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.085 H 231.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A89
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 137)
HSL	hsl(198, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(198, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.5%, 22.6%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.95, -10.95, -23.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.95, 25.83, 244.91°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% -0.0531 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.085 231)
XYZ	xyz(10.3607, 12.4703, 25.5230)
Luminance	0.1247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A89 #894223

analogous

#238975 #236A89 #233789

triadic

#236A89 #89236A #6A8923

tetradic

#236A89 #752389 #894223 #378923

square

#236A89 #752389 #894223 #378923

split-complementary

#236A89 #892337 #897523

monochromatic

#0A1F28 #174458 #236A89 #2F90BA #53ACD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#236A89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#236A89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A89

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A89	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A698B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5F89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.085 231.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d94ab',
    500: '#236a89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a89;
$custom-light: #6d94ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.235,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49487,
    "c": 0.08451,
    "h": 231
  },
  "luminance": 0.12472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A89

secondary

#B77051

accent

#7545E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A89

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

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