#236F91#236F91

#236F91 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.090 H 232.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#236F91
RGBrgb(35, 111, 145)
HSLhsl(199, 61%, 35%)
HSVhsv(199, 76%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(75.9%, 23.4%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LABlab(43.90, -10.99, -25.16)
CIE-LCHlch(43.90, 27.45, 246.41°)
OKLaboklab(51.16% -0.0553 -0.0708)
OKLCHoklch(51.16% 0.09 232)
XYZxyz(11.4864, 13.7692, 28.8349)
Luminance0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#236F91 #914523
analogous
#23917C #236F91 #233891
triadic
#236F91 #91236F #6F9123
tetradic
#236F91 #7C2391 #914523 #389123
square
#236F91 #7C2391 #914523 #389123
split-complementary
#236F91 #912338 #917C23
monochromatic
#0B242E #174960 #236F91 #2F95C2 #58AFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59
#236F91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75
#236F91 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F91
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##236F91#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##236F911.005.593.755.59
#FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00
#0000003.7521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.591.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E6E93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6390
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #236f91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.090 232.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e98b1',
    500: '#236f91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #236f91;
$custom-light: #6e98b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#236f91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.545,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51157,
    "c": 0.08981,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.13771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#236F91
secondary
#BB7455
accent
#7544E4
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF2F5
border
#C8CCCF
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F

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#236F91 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva