#237DC4#237DC4
#237DC4 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.136 H 247.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237DC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 125, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 70%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(206, 82%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(82.1%, 36.2%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.70, -0.42, -44.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.70, 44.23, 269.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.36% -0.0522 -0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.36% 0.136 247.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9867, 19.0078, 54.9347) |
| Luminance | 0.1901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 2.81
Windows Blue
#3778BF
ΔE00 3.03
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.25
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.27
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 3.68
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237DC4 #C46A23
analogous
#23C4BB #237DC4 #232CC4
triadic
#237DC4 #C4237D #7DC423
tetradic
#237DC4 #BB23C4 #C46A23 #2CC423
square
#237DC4 #BB23C4 #C46A23 #2CC423
split-complementary
#237DC4 #C4232C #C4BB23
monochromatic
#103B5C #1A5C90 #237DC4 #469BDE #7AB7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.37
#237DC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.80
#237DC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #237DC4
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237DC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237DC4 | 1.00 | 4.37 | 4.80 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B81C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4372C3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008E97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237dc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 125, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.136 247.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#79a2d6',
500: '#237dc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237dc4; $custom-light: #79a2d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237dc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 125,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.46,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57362,
"c": 0.13643,
"h": 247.5
},
"luminance": 0.1901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237DC4
secondary
#CF9C74
accent
#893BED
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#EFF2FA
border
#CACCD3
text
#0B0F14
muted
#7C7E83