#236B80#236B80

#236B80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.077 H 221.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B80
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 128)
HSL	hsl(194, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 16.4%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.89, -14.71, -18.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.89, 23.31, 230.85°)
OKLab	oklab(49.31% -0.0578 -0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(49.31% 0.077 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8455, 12.4301, 22.2983)
Luminance	0.1243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B80 #803823

analogous

#238067 #236B80 #233D80

triadic

#236B80 #80236B #6B8023

tetradic

#236B80 #672380 #803823 #3D8023

square

#236B80 #672380 #803823 #3D8023

split-complementary

#236B80 #80233D #806723

monochromatic

#091B20 #164350 #236B80 #3093B0 #4FB2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#236B80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#236B80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B80

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B80	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525F80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.077 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b95a5',
    500: '#236b80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b80;
$custom-light: #6b95a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.548,
    "s": 57.055,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4931,
    "c": 0.07674,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B80

secondary

#B2634D

accent

#6A47E0

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF1F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070D0F

muted

#7A7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B80

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

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