#236B7C#236B7C

#236B7C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.074 H 216.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B7C
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 124)
HSL	hsl(191, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(191, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 13.7%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, -16.09, -15.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 22.62, 224.67°)
OKLab	oklab(49.13% -0.0595 -0.0443)
OKLCH	oklch(49.13% 0.074 216.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.5874, 12.3269, 20.9389)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B7C #7C3423

analogous

#237C60 #236B7C #233E7C

triadic

#236B7C #7C236B #6B7C23

tetradic

#236B7C #60237C #7C3423 #3E7C23

square

#236B7C #60237C #7C3423 #3E7C23

split-complementary

#236B7C #7C233E #7C6023

monochromatic

#08191D #16424C #236B7C #3094AC #4DB4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#236B7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#236B7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B7C

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B7C	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#60687D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535E7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.074 216.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b95a2',
    500: '#236b7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b7c;
$custom-light: #6b95a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.461,
    "s": 55.975,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49127,
    "c": 0.07419,
    "h": 216.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B7C

secondary

#AF5F4C

accent

#6549DF

background

#F6F9F9

surface

#ECF1F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B7C

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

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