#237495#237495

#237495 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.091 H 229.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237495
RGB	rgb(35, 116, 149)
HSL	hsl(197, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(197, 77%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 22.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.66, -12.44, -24.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.66, 27.75, 243.37°)
OKLab	oklab(52.62% -0.0589 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(52.62% 0.091 229.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3611, 15.0166, 30.6750)
Luminance	0.1502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237495 #954423

analogous

#23957D #237495 #233B95

triadic

#237495 #952374 #749523

tetradic

#237495 #7D2395 #954423 #3B9523

square

#237495 #7D2395 #954423 #3B9523

split-complementary

#237495 #95233B #957D23

monochromatic

#0C2732 #174D63 #237495 #2F9BC7 #5AB4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#237495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#237495 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237495

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237495	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#637297

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 116, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.091 229.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f9cb4',
    500: '#237495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237495;
$custom-light: #6f9cb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.368,
    "s": 61.957,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52618,
    "c": 0.09127,
    "h": 229.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237495

secondary

#BD7557

accent

#7243E5

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #237495

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

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