#237CB0#237CB0
#237CB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.114 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237CB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 124, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 67%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.1%, 29.5%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.38, -7.28, -34.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.38, 35.55, 258.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.99% -0.0572 -0.0985) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.99% 0.114 239.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.7342, 17.9053, 43.6927) |
| Luminance | 0.1791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 1.09
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.51
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.14
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.44
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.94
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237CB0 #B05723
analogous
#23B09E #237CB0 #2335B0
triadic
#237CB0 #B0237C #7CB023
tetradic
#237CB0 #9E23B0 #B05723 #35B023
square
#237CB0 #9E23B0 #B05723 #35B023
split-complementary
#237CB0 #B02335 #B09E23
monochromatic
#0F344A #19587D #237CB0 #399DD8 #6CB6E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.58
#237CB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#237CB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #237CB0
4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237CB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237CB0 | 1.00 | 4.58 | 4.58 | 4.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#637DB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5070AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00898E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237cb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 124, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.114 239.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a1c8',
500: '#237cb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237cb0; $custom-light: #75a1c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237cb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 124,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.128,
"s": 66.825,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55991,
"c": 0.11394,
"h": 239.9
},
"luminance": 0.17907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237CB0
secondary
#C88B67
accent
#7D3EEA
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7E82