#236C83#236C83

#236C83 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.079 H 223.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236C83
RGB	rgb(35, 108, 131)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 17.6%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, -14.23, -19.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 23.90, 233.44°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% -0.0576 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.079 223)
XYZ	xyz(10.1508, 12.7200, 23.3886)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236C83 #833A23

analogous

#23836A #236C83 #233C83

triadic

#236C83 #83236C #6C8323

tetradic

#236C83 #6A2383 #833A23 #3C8323

square

#236C83 #6A2383 #833A23 #3C8323

split-complementary

#236C83 #83233C #836A23

monochromatic

#091C22 #164453 #236C83 #3094B3 #50B2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#236C83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#236C83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236C83

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236C83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236C83	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6984

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526083

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236c83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 108, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.079 223.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c96a7',
    500: '#236c83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236c83;
$custom-light: #6c96a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236c83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.375,
    "s": 57.831,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49709,
    "c": 0.07876,
    "h": 223
  },
  "luminance": 0.12721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236C83

secondary

#B4664E

accent

#6C47E1

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236C83

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

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