#236C97#236C97

#236C97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.098 H 239.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236C97
RGB	rgb(35, 108, 151)
HSL	hsl(202, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(202, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 28.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.23, -7.03, -29.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.23, 30.58, 256.72°)
OKLab	oklab(50.72% -0.0501 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(50.72% 0.098 239.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.6394, 13.3154, 31.2289)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236C97 #974E23

analogous

#239788 #236C97 #233297

triadic

#236C97 #97236C #6C9723

tetradic

#236C97 #882397 #974E23 #329723

square

#236C97 #882397 #974E23 #329723

split-complementary

#236C97 #972332 #978823

monochromatic

#0C2534 #174865 #236C97 #2F90C9 #5BAAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#236C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#236C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236C97

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236C97	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 108, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.098 239.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96b6',
    500: '#236c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236c97;
$custom-light: #6f96b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.241,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50719,
    "c": 0.09792,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236C97

secondary

#BE7E58

accent

#7F42E5

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236C97

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

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