#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 107, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 56%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 72%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(71.5%, 13%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.69, -16.43, -15.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.69, 22.49, 223.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.08% -0.0599 -0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.08% 0.074 215.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5245, 12.3017, 20.6076) |
| Luminance | 0.1230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Petrol
#005F6A
ΔE00 5.33
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.06
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 6.51
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 7.02
Dark Aqua
#05696B
ΔE00 7.46
Deep Turquoise
#017374
ΔE00 8.41
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##236B7B | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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