#236D84#236D84

#236D84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.079 H 222.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236D84
RGB	rgb(35, 109, 132)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 17.4%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.70, -14.45, -19.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.70, 24.06, 233.08°)
OKLab	oklab(50.01% -0.0583 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(50.01% 0.079 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3249, 12.9594, 23.7826)
Luminance	0.1296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236D84 #843A23

analogous

#23846B #236D84 #233C84

triadic

#236D84 #84236D #6D8423

tetradic

#236D84 #6B2384 #843A23 #3C8423

square

#236D84 #6B2384 #843A23 #3C8423

split-complementary

#236D84 #84233C #846B23

monochromatic

#091D23 #164554 #236D84 #3095B4 #51B2D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#236D84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#236D84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236D84

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236D84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236D84	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236d84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 109, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.079 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c97a7',
    500: '#236d84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236d84;
$custom-light: #6c97a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236d84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.227,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50014,
    "c": 0.07932,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236D84

secondary

#B4674E

accent

#6B46E1

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236D84

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

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