#236FAF#236FAF

#236FAF is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.124 H 248.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236FAF
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 175)
HSL	hsl(207, 67%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(207, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 36.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.39, 0.17, -40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.39, 40.52, 270.24°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% -0.0456 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.124 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.1125, 14.8196, 42.6658)
Luminance	0.1482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236FAF #AF6323

analogous

#23AFA9 #236FAF #2329AF

triadic

#236FAF #AF236F #6FAF23

tetradic

#236FAF #A923AF #AF6323 #29AF23

square

#236FAF #A923AF #AF6323 #29AF23

split-complementary

#236FAF #AF2329 #AFA923

monochromatic

#0F2E49 #194F7C #236FAF #388ED7 #6BABE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#236FAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#236FAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236FAF

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236FAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236FAF	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5172B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C66AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236faf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.124 248.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7497c7',
    500: '#236faf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236faf;
$custom-light: #7497c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236faf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52821,
    "c": 0.12411,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236FAF

secondary

#C79366

accent

#8D3EEA

background

#F7F9FC

surface

#EEF2F8

border

#C9CCD1

text

#0A0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #236FAF

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

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