#236B90#236B90
#236B90 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.091 H 235.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #236B90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 107, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 25.7%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.59, -9.01, -26.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.59, 28.08, 251.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.1% -0.0516 -0.075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.1% 0.091 235.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9829, 12.8851, 28.2884) |
| Luminance | 0.1289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.56
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.64
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.80
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.65
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.19
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#236B90 #904823
analogous
#23907E #236B90 #233490
triadic
#236B90 #90236B #6B9023
tetradic
#236B90 #7E2390 #904823 #349023
square
#236B90 #7E2390 #904823 #349023
split-complementary
#236B90 #902334 #907E23
monochromatic
#0B222E #17465F #236B90 #2F90C1 #57ABD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.87
#236B90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#236B90 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #236B90
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##236B90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##236B90 | 1.00 | 5.87 | 3.58 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#596A92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A608F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #236b90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 107, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.091 235.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e95b0',
500: '#236b90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #236b90; $custom-light: #6e95b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#236b90",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 107,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.367,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50098,
"c": 0.09099,
"h": 235.5
},
"luminance": 0.12886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#236B90
secondary
#BA7754
accent
#7A44E4
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F5
border
#C8CBCF
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F