#236F7F#236F7F

#236F7F is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.076 H 214.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F7F
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 127)
HSL	hsl(190, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 12.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.15, -17.29, -15.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.15, 23.25, 221.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% -0.0626 -0.0433)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.076 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.2067, 13.2573, 22.0956)
Luminance	0.1326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F7F #7F3323

analogous

#237F61 #236F7F #23417F

triadic

#236F7F #7F236F #6F7F23

tetradic

#236F7F #61237F #7F3323 #417F23

square

#236F7F #61237F #7F3323 #417F23

split-complementary

#236F7F #7F2341 #7F6123

monochromatic

#091B1F #16454F #236F7F #3099AF #4EB8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.75

#236F7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#236F7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F7F

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F7F	1.00	5.75	3.65	5.75
#FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646B80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57627F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.076 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c98a4',
    500: '#236f7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f7f;
$custom-light: #6c98a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.435,
    "s": 56.79,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50306,
    "c": 0.07611,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F7F

secondary

#B15E4C

accent

#6248E0

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F7F

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

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