#236B83#236B83

#236B83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.079 H 224.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236B83
RGB	rgb(35, 107, 131)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(195, 73%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 18.3%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, -13.67, -19.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 23.97, 235.24°)
OKLab	oklab(49.45% -0.0566 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(49.45% 0.079 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0459, 12.5103, 23.3536)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236B83 #833B23

analogous

#23836B #236B83 #233B83

triadic

#236B83 #83236B #6B8323

tetradic

#236B83 #6B2383 #833B23 #3B8323

square

#236B83 #6B2383 #833B23 #3B8323

split-complementary

#236B83 #83233B #836B23

monochromatic

#091C22 #164453 #236B83 #3092B3 #50B0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#236B83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#236B83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236B83

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236B83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236B83	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505F83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236b83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.079 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c95a7',
    500: '#236b83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236b83;
$custom-light: #6c95a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236b83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 57.831,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4945,
    "c": 0.07896,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236B83

secondary

#B4674E

accent

#6D47E1

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF1F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236B83

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

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