#239CC6#239CC6

#239CC6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.117 H 227.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239CC6
RGB	rgb(35, 156, 198)
HSL	hsl(195, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 82%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(82.3%, 21.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.08, -17.38, -30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.08, 35.23, 240.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.84% -0.0793 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(64.84% 0.117 227.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.7704, 28.2086, 57.6598)
Luminance	0.2821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239CC6 #C64D23

analogous

#23C69E #239CC6 #234AC6

triadic

#239CC6 #C6239C #9CC623

tetradic

#239CC6 #9E23C6 #C64D23 #4AC623

square

#239CC6 #9E23C6 #C64D23 #4AC623

split-complementary

#239CC6 #C6234A #C69E23

monochromatic

#114A5E #1A7392 #239CC6 #48B8DF #7CCCE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#239CC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#239CC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239CC6

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239CC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239CC6	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8699C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#708AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239cc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 156, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.117 227.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7bb9d7',
    500: '#239cc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239cc6;
$custom-light: #7bb9d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239cc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.46,
    "s": 69.957,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64843,
    "c": 0.1171,
    "h": 227.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239CC6

secondary

#D08C75

accent

#693BED

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#EFF6FA

border

#CAD0D3

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #239CC6

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →