#236E95#236E95

#236E95 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.094 H 236.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236E95
RGB	rgb(35, 110, 149)
HSL	hsl(201, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(201, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 26.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.77, -8.95, -27.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.77, 29.15, 252.12°)
OKLab	oklab(51.11% -0.0528 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(51.11% 0.094 236)
XYZ	xyz(11.6917, 13.6777, 30.4518)
Luminance	0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#236E95 #954A23

analogous

#239583 #236E95 #233595

triadic

#236E95 #95236E #6E9523

tetradic

#236E95 #832395 #954A23 #359523

square

#236E95 #832395 #954A23 #359523

split-complementary

#236E95 #952335 #958323

monochromatic

#0C2532 #174963 #236E95 #2F93C7 #5AADD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#236E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#236E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236E95

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236E95	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B6D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 110, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.094 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f97b4',
    500: '#236e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236e95;
$custom-light: #6f97b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.526,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51111,
    "c": 0.09441,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.13679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236E95

secondary

#BD7A57

accent

#7A43E5

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236E95

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

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