#236C95#236C95

#236C95 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.096 H 237.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236C95
RGB	rgb(35, 108, 149)
HSL	hsl(202, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(202, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 27.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.14, -7.77, -28.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.14, 29.76, 254.87°)
OKLab	oklab(50.61% -0.0508 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(50.61% 0.096 237.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.4784, 13.2510, 30.3807)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236C95 #954C23

analogous

#239585 #236C95 #233395

triadic

#236C95 #95236C #6C9523

tetradic

#236C95 #852395 #954C23 #339523

square

#236C95 #852395 #954C23 #339523

split-complementary

#236C95 #952333 #958523

monochromatic

#0C2432 #174863 #236C95 #2F90C7 #5AABD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#236C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#236C95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236C95

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236C95	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596C97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#496194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00767A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 108, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.096 237.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96b4',
    500: '#236c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236c95;
$custom-light: #6f96b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.579,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50612,
    "c": 0.0957,
    "h": 237.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236C95

secondary

#BD7C57

accent

#7D43E5

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236C95

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

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