#236A97#236A97

#236A97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.099 H 241.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236A97
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 151)
HSL	hsl(203, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(203, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 29.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.61, -5.83, -30.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.61, 31.29, 259.27°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% -0.0481 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.099 241)
XYZ	xyz(11.4309, 12.8984, 31.1593)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236A97 #975023

analogous

#23978A #236A97 #233097

triadic

#236A97 #97236A #6A9723

tetradic

#236A97 #8A2397 #975023 #309723

square

#236A97 #8A2397 #975023 #309723

split-complementary

#236A97 #972330 #978A23

monochromatic

#0C2434 #174765 #236A97 #2F8DC9 #5BA8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#236A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#236A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236A97

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236A97	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556B99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00757A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.099 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f94b6',
    500: '#236a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236a97;
$custom-light: #6f94b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.276,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50224,
    "c": 0.09942,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236A97

secondary

#BE8058

accent

#8242E5

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236A97

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

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