#236EA4 Color

#236EA4 is rgb(35, 110, 164) in RGB and hsl(205, 65%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#236EA4

HEX#236EA4

RGBrgb(35, 110, 164)

HSLhsl(205, 65%, 39%)

HSVhsv(205, 79%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(51.9% 0.111 244.6)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 33%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #236EA4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.47:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #236EA4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#236EA4 Complementary#A45923 Analogous#23A499 Analogous#232EA4 Triadic#A4236E Triadic#6EA423

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #236EA4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2A85C6 #469BD8 #68ADDF #8DC2E7 #AFD4EE #D5E8F6

Shades

#1E608F #1A527A #154465 #113650 #0C283B #081926

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