#237A96#237A96

#237A96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.090 H 224.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#237A96
RGB	rgb(35, 122, 150)
HSL	hsl(195, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(195, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 18.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, -15.47, -22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 27.23, 235.36°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% -0.0646 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.09 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.1554, 16.4768, 31.3353)
Luminance	0.1648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#237A96 #963F23

analogous

#239679 #237A96 #234196

triadic

#237A96 #96237A #7A9623

tetradic

#237A96 #792396 #963F23 #419623

square

#237A96 #792396 #963F23 #419623

split-complementary

#237A96 #962341 #967923

monochromatic

#0C2933 #175264 #237A96 #2FA2C8 #5BBAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#237A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#237A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #237A96

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##237A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##237A96	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #237a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 122, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.090 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70a0b5',
    500: '#237a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #237a96;
$custom-light: #70a0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#237a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.609,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54182,
    "c": 0.0901,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#237A96

secondary

#BD7058

accent

#6A43E5

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #237A96

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

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