#236AAF#236AAF

#236AAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.129 H 251.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236AAF
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 175)
HSL	hsl(210, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(210, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 39.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.89, 3.28, -42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.89, 43.03, 274.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.64% -0.0412 -0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(51.64% 0.129 251.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.5821, 13.7589, 42.4890)
Luminance	0.1376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236AAF #AF6823

analogous

#23AFAE #236AAF #2324AF

triadic

#236AAF #AF236A #6AAF23

tetradic

#236AAF #AE23AF #AF6823 #24AF23

square

#236AAF #AE23AF #AF6823 #24AF23

split-complementary

#236AAF #AF2324 #AFAE23

monochromatic

#0F2C49 #194B7C #236AAF #3889D7 #6BA7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#236AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#236AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236AAF

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236AAF	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3262AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.129 251.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7494c7',
    500: '#236aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236aaf;
$custom-light: #7494c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.571,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51644,
    "c": 0.12925,
    "h": 251.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236AAF

secondary

#C79666

accent

#933EEA

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #236AAF

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

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