#237697#237697
#237697 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.092 H 229.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237697 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 118, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 21.9%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.37, -12.87, -24.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.37, 28.01, 242.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.22% -0.0602 -0.0699) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.22% 0.092 229.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7552, 15.5470, 31.6008) |
| Luminance | 0.1555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 1.69
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.27
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.38
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.20
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.34
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237697 #974423
analogous
#23977E #237697 #233C97
triadic
#237697 #972376 #769723
tetradic
#237697 #7E2397 #974423 #3C9723
square
#237697 #7E2397 #974423 #3C9723
split-complementary
#237697 #97233C #977E23
monochromatic
#0C2834 #174F65 #237697 #2F9DC9 #5BB5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#237697 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#237697 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237697
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237697 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237697 | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#657499
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556997
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007F81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237697; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 118, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.092 229.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#709db5',
500: '#237697',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237697; $custom-light: #709db5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237697",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 118,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 197.069,
"s": 62.366,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5322,
"c": 0.09223,
"h": 229.3
},
"luminance": 0.15549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237697
secondary
#BE7558
accent
#7142E5
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80