#236FC1#236FC1

#236FC1 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.147 H 253.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#236FC1
RGB	rgb(35, 111, 193)
HSL	hsl(211, 69%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(211, 82%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.9%, 42.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.41, 7.06, -49.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.41, 49.83, 278.15°)
OKLab	oklab(53.96% -0.0412 -0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(53.96% 0.147 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.9996, 15.5745, 52.6047)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#236FC1 #C17523

analogous

#23BEC1 #236FC1 #2623C1

triadic

#236FC1 #C1236F #6FC123

tetradic

#236FC1 #C123BE #C17523 #23C126

square

#236FC1 #C123BE #C17523 #23C126

split-complementary

#236FC1 #C12623 #BEC123

monochromatic

#103359 #1A518D #236FC1 #448EDD #78ADE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#236FC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#236FC1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #236FC1

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##236FC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##236FC1	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4676C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2867BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00838E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #236fc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 111, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.147 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7897d4',
    500: '#236fc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #236fc1;
$custom-light: #7897d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#236fc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.139,
    "s": 69.298,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53955,
    "c": 0.14719,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#236FC1

secondary

#CEA272

accent

#973CEC

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF2FA

border

#CACCD3

text

#0A0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #236FC1

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

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