#236CC1#236CC1

#236CC1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.151 H 255.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236CC1
RGB	rgb(35, 108, 193)
HSL	hsl(212, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(212, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.9%, 44%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 8.96, -50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 51.51, 280.01°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% -0.0388 -0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.151 255.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.6777, 14.9308, 52.4974)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236CC1 #C17823

analogous

#23BBC1 #236CC1 #2923C1

triadic

#236CC1 #C1236C #6CC123

tetradic

#236CC1 #C123BB #C17823 #23C129

square

#236CC1 #C123BB #C17823 #23C129

split-complementary

#236CC1 #C12923 #BBC123

monochromatic

#103259 #1A4F8D #236CC1 #448BDD #78ABE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#236CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#236CC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236CC1

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236CC1	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4073C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F65BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 108, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.151 255.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7895d4',
    500: '#236cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236cc1;
$custom-light: #7895d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.278,
    "s": 69.298,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53277,
    "c": 0.15056,
    "h": 255.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236CC1

secondary

#CEA372

accent

#9B3CEC

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF1FA

border

#CACBD3

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #236CC1

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

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