#236E84#236E84

#236E84 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.079 H 221.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E84
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 132)
HSL	hsl(194, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(194, 73%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 16.7%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.02, -15.02, -18.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.02, 24.02, 231.29°)
OKLab	oklab(50.27% -0.0594 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(50.27% 0.079 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.4322, 13.1739, 23.8183)
Luminance	0.1318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236E84 #843923

analogous

#238469 #236E84 #233E84

triadic

#236E84 #84236E #6E8423

tetradic

#236E84 #692384 #843923 #3E8423

square

#236E84 #692384 #843923 #3E8423

split-complementary

#236E84 #84233E #846923

monochromatic

#091D23 #164654 #236E84 #3096B4 #51B4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#236E84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#236E84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E84

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E84	1.00	5.78	3.64	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616B85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.079 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c97a7',
    500: '#236e84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e84;
$custom-light: #6c97a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.608,
    "s": 58.084,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50272,
    "c": 0.07918,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E84

secondary

#B4654E

accent

#6A46E1

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E84

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

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