#236AA7#236AA7

#236AA7 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.119 H 248.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236AA7
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 167)
HSL	hsl(208, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(208, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(79%, 36.5%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, 0.21, -38.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 38.91, 270.32°)
OKLab	oklab(51.15% -0.0433 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(51.15% 0.119 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8196, 13.4539, 38.4729)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236AA7 #A76023

analogous

#23A7A2 #236AA7 #2328A7

triadic

#236AA7 #A7236A #6AA723

tetradic

#236AA7 #A223A7 #A76023 #28A723

square

#236AA7 #A223A7 #A76023 #28A723

split-complementary

#236AA7 #A72328 #A7A223

monochromatic

#0E2A42 #184A74 #236AA7 #338AD4 #66A7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#236AA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#236AA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236AA7

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236AA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236AA7	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6DAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A61A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236aa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.119 248.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7294c1',
    500: '#236aa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236aa7;
$custom-light: #7294c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236aa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.727,
    "s": 65.347,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5115,
    "c": 0.11897,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236AA7

secondary

#C48F61

accent

#8E3FE8

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F7

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D12

muted

#7B7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #236AA7

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

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