#236F86#236F86

#236F86 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.080 H 222.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F86
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 134)
HSL	hsl(194, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(194, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 17.2%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.43, -14.89, -19.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.43, 24.39, 232.38°)
OKLab	oklab(50.62% -0.0596 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(50.62% 0.08 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6789, 13.4462, 24.5822)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F86 #863A23

analogous

#23866B #236F86 #233E86

triadic

#236F86 #86236F #6F8623

tetradic

#236F86 #6B2386 #863A23 #3E8623

square

#236F86 #6B2386 #863A23 #3E8623

split-complementary

#236F86 #86233E #866B23

monochromatic

#0A1F25 #164755 #236F86 #3097B7 #52B4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#236F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#236F86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F86

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F86	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626C87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007676

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.080 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d98a9',
    500: '#236f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f86;
$custom-light: #6d98a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.939,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50623,
    "c": 0.08045,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F86

secondary

#B5674F

accent

#6A46E2

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F86

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

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