#236DC1#236DC1

#236DC1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.149 H 254.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236DC1
RGB	rgb(35, 109, 193)
HSL	hsl(212, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(212, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.9%, 43.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.83, 8.32, -50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.83, 50.94, 279.40°)
OKLab	oklab(53.5% -0.0396 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(53.5% 0.149 254.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7838, 15.1429, 52.5327)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236DC1 #C17723

analogous

#23BCC1 #236DC1 #2823C1

triadic

#236DC1 #C1236D #6DC123

tetradic

#236DC1 #C123BC #C17723 #23C128

square

#236DC1 #C123BC #C17723 #23C128

split-complementary

#236DC1 #C12823 #BCC123

monochromatic

#103259 #1A508D #236DC1 #448CDD #78ACE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#236DC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#236DC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236DC1

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236DC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236DC1	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4274C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2266BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00818D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236dc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 109, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.149 254.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7896d4',
    500: '#236dc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236dc1;
$custom-light: #7896d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236dc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.899,
    "s": 69.298,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53502,
    "c": 0.14942,
    "h": 254.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236DC1

secondary

#CEA372

accent

#993CEC

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF1FA

border

#CACBD3

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #236DC1

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

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