#236B7B#236B7B

#236B7B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.074 H 215.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#236B7B
RGBrgb(35, 107, 123)
HSLhsl(191, 56%, 31%)
HSVhsv(191, 72%, 48%)
CMYKcmyk(71.5%, 13%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LABlab(41.69, -16.43, -15.36)
CIE-LCHlch(41.69, 22.49, 223.07°)
OKLaboklab(49.08% -0.0599 -0.0428)
OKLCHoklch(49.08% 0.074 215.5)
XYZxyz(9.5245, 12.3017, 20.6076)
Luminance0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#236B7B #7B3323
analogous
#237B5F #236B7B #233F7B
triadic
#236B7B #7B236B #6B7B23
tetradic
#236B7B #5F237B #7B3323 #3F7B23
square
#236B7B #5F237B #7B3323 #3F7B23
split-complementary
#236B7B #7B233F #7B5F23
monochromatic
#08181C #15424B #236B7B #3194AB #4CB5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07
#236B7B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46
#236B7B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B7B
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##236B7B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##236B7B1.006.073.466.07
#FFFFFF6.071.0021.001.00
#0000003.4621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.071.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#60687C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#535E7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007170
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #236b7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.074 215.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b95a1',
    500: '#236b7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #236b7b;
$custom-light: #6b95a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#236b7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 55.696,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49083,
    "c": 0.07363,
    "h": 215.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#236B7B
secondary
#AE5E4C
accent
#6449DF
background
#F6F9F9
surface
#ECF1F2
border
#C7CBCC
text
#070D0F
muted
#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

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#236B7B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva