#236DAF#236DAF

#236DAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.126 H 249.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236DAF
RGB	rgb(35, 109, 175)
HSL	hsl(208, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(208, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 37.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.78, 1.41, -41.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.78, 41.49, 271.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.35% -0.0438 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(52.35% 0.126 249.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.8967, 14.3881, 42.5939)
Luminance	0.1439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236DAF #AF6523

analogous

#23AFAB #236DAF #2327AF

triadic

#236DAF #AF236D #6DAF23

tetradic

#236DAF #AB23AF #AF6523 #27AF23

square

#236DAF #AB23AF #AF6523 #27AF23

split-complementary

#236DAF #AF2327 #AFAB23

monochromatic

#0F2D49 #194D7C #236DAF #388CD7 #6BAAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#236DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#236DAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236DAF

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236DAF	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E71B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3864AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 109, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.126 249.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7496c7',
    500: '#236daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236daf;
$custom-light: #7496c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52348,
    "c": 0.12613,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236DAF

secondary

#C79466

accent

#8F3EEA

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF1F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #236DAF

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

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