#237FA6#237FA6

#237FA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.102 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#237FA6
RGBrgb(35, 127, 166)
HSLhsl(198, 65%, 39%)
HSVhsv(198, 79%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(78.9%, 23.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(49.84, -12.63, -28.27)
CIE-LCHlch(49.84, 30.96, 245.92°)
OKLaboklab(56.21% -0.0635 -0.0796)
OKLCHoklch(56.21% 0.102 231.4)
XYZxyz(15.1626, 18.2874, 38.7997)
Luminance0.1829 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#237FA6 #A64A23
analogous
#23A68C #237FA6 #233DA6
triadic
#237FA6 #A6237F #7FA623
tetradic
#237FA6 #8C23A6 #A64A23 #3DA623
square
#237FA6 #8C23A6 #A64A23 #3DA623
split-complementary
#237FA6 #A6233D #A68C23
monochromatic
#0E3241 #185873 #237FA6 #32A4D4 #65BADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51
#237FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66
#237FA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #237FA6
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##237FA6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##237FA61.004.514.664.66
#FFFFFF4.511.0021.0021.00
#0000004.6621.001.001.00
##0000004.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B7DA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A71A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #237fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 127, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.102 231.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#73a4c0',
    500: '#237fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #237fa6;
$custom-light: #73a4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#237fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 127,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.863,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56207,
    "c": 0.10184,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#237FA6
secondary
#C47E61
accent
#7240E8
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F7
border
#C9CED0
text
#090F12
muted
#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #237FA6

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#237FA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva