#236B7A#236B7A

#236B7A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.073 H 214.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B7A
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 122)
HSL	hsl(190, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(190, 71%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 12.3%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.65, -16.77, -14.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.65, 22.38, 221.46°)
OKLab	oklab(49.04% -0.0604 -0.0412)
OKLCH	oklch(49.04% 0.073 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.4622, 12.2768, 20.2796)
Luminance	0.1228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B7A #7A3223

analogous

#237A5D #236B7A #233F7A

triadic

#236B7A #7A236B #6B7A23

tetradic

#236B7A #5D237A #7A3223 #3F7A23

square

#236B7A #5D237A #7A3223 #3F7A23

split-complementary

#236B7A #7A233F #7A5D23

monochromatic

#08181B #15414A #236B7A #3195AA #4CB6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#236B7A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#236B7A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B7A

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B7A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B7A	1.00	6.08	3.46	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60677B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545E7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b7a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.073 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b95a0',
    500: '#236b7a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b7a;
$custom-light: #6b95a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b7a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.345,
    "s": 55.414,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49039,
    "c": 0.07311,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B7A

secondary

#AD5D4C

accent

#6349DF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0E

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B7A

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

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