#236ABC#236ABC
#236ABC is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.146 H 254.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #236ABC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 106, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(81.4%, 43.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.65, 8.29, -49.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.65, 49.95, 279.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.49% -0.0382 -0.1412) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.49% 0.146 254.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9209, 14.2944, 49.5399) |
| Luminance | 0.1430 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.00
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.77
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.45
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.52
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.91
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#236ABC #BC7523
analogous
#23B6BC #236ABC #2823BC
triadic
#236ABC #BC236A #6ABC23
tetradic
#236ABC #BC23B6 #BC7523 #23BC28
square
#236ABC #BC23B6 #BC7523 #23BC28
split-complementary
#236ABC #BC2823 #B6BC23
monochromatic
#103055 #194D88 #236ABC #4189DC #74A9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#236ABC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#236ABC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #236ABC
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##236ABC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##236ABC | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4071BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2163BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #236abc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 106, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.146 254.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7794d1',
500: '#236abc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #236abc; $custom-light: #7794d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#236abc",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 106,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.157,
"s": 68.61,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5249,
"c": 0.14626,
"h": 254.9
},
"luminance": 0.14296
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#236ABC
secondary
#CCA16F
accent
#9A3CEB
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F9
border
#C9CBD2
text
#0A0D14
muted
#7C7E82