#23869C#23869C

#23869C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.093 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#23869C
RGB	rgb(35, 134, 156)
HSL	hsl(191, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(191, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.6%, 14.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.62, -19.96, -19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.62, 28.06, 224.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% -0.0744 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.093 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.2164, 19.8060, 34.4670)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#23869C #9C3923

analogous

#239C75 #23869C #234A9C

triadic

#23869C #9C2386 #869C23

tetradic

#23869C #75239C #9C3923 #4A9C23

square

#23869C #75239C #9C3923 #4A9C23

split-complementary

#23869C #9C234A #9C7523

monochromatic

#0D3038 #185B6A #23869C #2EB1CE #5EC4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#23869C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#23869C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #23869C

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##23869C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##23869C	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77829D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67769C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #23869c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 134, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.093 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72a9b9',
    500: '#23869c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #23869c;
$custom-light: #72a9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#23869c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57493,
    "c": 0.09257,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#23869C

secondary

#C06D5B

accent

#5F41E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EDF4F6

border

#C8CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #23869C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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