#237FB2#237FB2
#237FB2 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.114 H 238.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #237FB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 127, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.3%, 28.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.39, -8.29, -34.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.39, 35.35, 256.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.83% -0.0594 -0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.83% 0.114 238.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.3152, 18.7484, 44.8698) |
| Luminance | 0.1875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Nice Blue
#107AB0
ΔE00 2.02
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 3.46
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 3.91
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 4.26
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 4.66
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#237FB2 #B25623
analogous
#23B29E #237FB2 #2337B2
triadic
#237FB2 #B2237F #7FB223
tetradic
#237FB2 #9E23B2 #B25623 #37B223
square
#237FB2 #9E23B2 #B25623 #37B223
split-complementary
#237FB2 #B22337 #B29E23
monochromatic
#0F364C #195B7F #237FB2 #3AA0D8 #6DB9E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.42
#237FB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.75
#237FB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #237FB2
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##237FB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##237FB2 | 1.00 | 4.42 | 4.75 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#677FB4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5372B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008C91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #237fb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 127, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.114 238.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#75a4c9',
500: '#237fb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #237fb2; $custom-light: #75a4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#237fb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 127,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.399,
"s": 67.136,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56825,
"c": 0.11393,
"h": 238.6
},
"luminance": 0.1875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#237FB2
secondary
#C98B68
accent
#7B3EEA
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF3F8
border
#C9CDD1
text
#0A0F13
muted
#7C7F82