#237DB1#237DB1
#237DB1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.114 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 125, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 80%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.2%, 29.4%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.73, -7.49, -34.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.73, 35.61, 257.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.29% -0.0578 -0.0986) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.29% 0.114 239.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9594, 18.1969, 44.2577) |
| Luminance | 0.1820 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 1.36
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.53
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.99
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.64
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.69
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237DB1 #B15723
analogous
#23B19E #237DB1 #2336B1
triadic
#237DB1 #B1237D #7DB123
tetradic
#237DB1 #9E23B1 #B15723 #36B123
square
#237DB1 #9E23B1 #B15723 #36B123
split-complementary
#237DB1 #B12336 #B19E23
monochromatic
#0F354B #19597E #237DB1 #399ED8 #6CB7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#237DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.64
#237DB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #237DB1
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237DB1 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.64 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#647DB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5170B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 125, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.114 239.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a2c8',
500: '#237db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237db1; $custom-light: #75a2c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 125,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.972,
"s": 66.981,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56287,
"c": 0.11429,
"h": 239.6
},
"luminance": 0.18199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237DB1
secondary
#C88B68
accent
#7D3EEA
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF2F8
border
#C9CCD1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7E82