#236B7D#236B7D

#236B7D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.075 H 217.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B7D
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 125)
HSL	hsl(192, 56%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(192, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 14.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.77, -15.75, -16.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.77, 22.77, 226.25°)
OKLab	oklab(49.17% -0.0591 -0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(49.17% 0.075 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.6510, 12.3523, 21.2737)
Luminance	0.1235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B7D #7D3523

analogous

#237D62 #236B7D #233E7D

triadic

#236B7D #7D236B #6B7D23

tetradic

#236B7D #62237D #7D3523 #3E7D23

square

#236B7D #62237D #7D3523 #3E7D23

split-complementary

#236B7D #7D233E #7D6223

monochromatic

#08191D #16424D #236B7D #3094AD #4DB4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#236B7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#236B7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B7D

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B7D	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F687E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#535F7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.075 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b95a2',
    500: '#236b7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b7d;
$custom-light: #6b95a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49172,
    "c": 0.07478,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B7D

secondary

#AF604C

accent

#6748E0

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF1F3

border

#C7CBCD

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B7D

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

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