#236ABB#236ABB

#236ABB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.145 H 254.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236ABB
RGB	rgb(35, 106, 187)
HSL	hsl(212, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(212, 81%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 43.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.59, 7.91, -48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.59, 49.41, 279.21°)
OKLab	oklab(52.42% -0.0384 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(52.42% 0.145 254.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.8135, 14.2514, 48.9741)
Luminance	0.1425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236ABB #BB7423

analogous

#23B6BB #236ABB #2823BB

triadic

#236ABB #BB236A #6ABB23

tetradic

#236ABB #BB23B6 #BB7423 #23BB28

square

#236ABB #BB23B6 #BB7423 #23BB28

split-complementary

#236ABB #BB2823 #B6BB23

monochromatic

#103054 #194D87 #236ABB #4088DB #74A8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#236ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#236ABB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236ABB

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236ABB	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4171BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2363B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.145 254.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7794d0',
    500: '#236abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236abb;
$custom-light: #7794d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.974,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52423,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 254.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236ABB

secondary

#CCA06E

accent

#9A3CEB

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F9

border

#C9CBD2

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #236ABB

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

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