#236C84#236C84

#236C84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.080 H 224.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236C84
RGB	rgb(35, 108, 132)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(195, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 18.2%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.38, -13.88, -19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.38, 24.13, 234.87°)
OKLab	oklab(49.76% -0.0572 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(49.76% 0.08 224)
XYZ	xyz(10.2189, 12.7472, 23.7472)
Luminance	0.1275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236C84 #843B23

analogous

#23846B #236C84 #233C84

triadic

#236C84 #84236C #6C8423

tetradic

#236C84 #6B2384 #843B23 #3C8423

square

#236C84 #6B2384 #843B23 #3C8423

split-complementary

#236C84 #84233C #846B23

monochromatic

#091D23 #164454 #236C84 #3094B4 #51B1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#236C84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#236C84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236C84

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236C84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236C84	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516084

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236c84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 108, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.080 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c96a7',
    500: '#236c84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236c84;
$custom-light: #6c96a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236c84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.845,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49756,
    "c": 0.07952,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.12748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236C84

secondary

#B4684E

accent

#6D46E1

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236C84

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

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