#236C90#236C90
#236C90 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.090 H 234.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #236C90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 108, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(200, 61%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(200, 76%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 25%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.91, -9.60, -26.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.91, 27.82, 249.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.35% -0.0526 -0.0735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.35% 0.09 234.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0877, 13.0948, 28.3233) |
| Luminance | 0.1310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 2.43
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.04
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.25
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.12
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 5.40
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#236C90 #904723
analogous
#23907E #236C90 #233590
triadic
#236C90 #90236C #6C9023
tetradic
#236C90 #7E2390 #904723 #359023
square
#236C90 #7E2390 #904723 #359023
split-complementary
#236C90 #902335 #907E23
monochromatic
#0B222E #17475F #236C90 #2F91C1 #57ACD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.80
#236C90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.62
#236C90 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #236C90
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##236C90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##236C90 | 1.00 | 5.80 | 3.62 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A6B92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C618F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #236c90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 108, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.090 234.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e96b0',
500: '#236c90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #236c90; $custom-light: #6e96b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#236c90",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 108,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.817,
"s": 60.894,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50349,
"c": 0.09041,
"h": 234.4
},
"luminance": 0.13096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#236C90
secondary
#BA7654
accent
#7944E4
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F5
border
#C8CBCF
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F