#237A97#237A97
#237A97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.091 H 225.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 122, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 62%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 77%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.8%, 19.2%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.64, -15.12, -22.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.64, 27.46, 236.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.23% -0.0643 -0.0643) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.23% 0.091 225) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2363, 16.5092, 31.7611) |
| Luminance | 0.1651 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 2.67
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 3.45
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 3.87
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 4.33
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 5.56
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237A97 #974023
analogous
#23977A #237A97 #234097
triadic
#237A97 #97237A #7A9723
tetradic
#237A97 #7A2397 #974023 #409723
square
#237A97 #7A2397 #974023 #409723
split-complementary
#237A97 #972340 #977A23
monochromatic
#0C2A34 #175265 #237A97 #2FA2C9 #5BBAD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.88
#237A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.30
#237A97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #237A97
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237A97 | 1.00 | 4.88 | 4.30 | 4.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A7798
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A6C97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008383
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 122, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.091 225.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#70a0b5',
500: '#237a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237a97; $custom-light: #70a0b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 122,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 62.366,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54229,
"c": 0.09088,
"h": 225
},
"luminance": 0.16511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237A97
secondary
#BE7258
accent
#6B42E5
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090E11
muted
#7B7E80