#236F97#236F97

#236F97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.096 H 236.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236F97
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 151)
HSL	hsl(201, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(201, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.8%, 26.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.17, -8.81, -28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.17, 29.64, 252.71°)
OKLab	oklab(51.47% -0.0531 -0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(51.47% 0.096 236.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9613, 13.9592, 31.3361)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236F97 #974B23

analogous

#239785 #236F97 #233597

triadic

#236F97 #97236F #6F9723

tetradic

#236F97 #852397 #974B23 #359723

square

#236F97 #852397 #974B23 #359723

split-complementary

#236F97 #972335 #978523

monochromatic

#0C2634 #174A65 #236F97 #2F94C9 #5BAED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#236F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#236F97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236F97

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236F97	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.096 236.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f98b5',
    500: '#236f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236f97;
$custom-light: #6f98b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.69,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51466,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 236.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236F97

secondary

#BE7B58

accent

#7B42E5

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #236F97

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

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