Cyan

The color #236B85 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 35, 107, 133 and HSL values of 196°, 58%, 33%.

Color Values for #236B85

Below are the different color format representations for #236B85. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#236B85
RGB:
rgb(35,107,133) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(196,58%,33%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(74%, 20%, 0%, 48%) Copied!

Color Composition of #236B85

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #236B85. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 13.7%
Green: 42%
Blue: 52.2%

Contrast Analysis for #236B85

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #236B85

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #236B85

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #236B85

The complementary color for #236B85 is #853D23. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #236B85

The analogous colors for #236B85 are #23856E and #233A85. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #236B85

The triadic colors for #236B85 are #85236B and #6B8523. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #236B85

These are the darker variations of #236B85. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1C566A and #154050. This progression shows how #236B85 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #236B85

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #4F899D and #7BA6B6. This progression shows how #236B85. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #236B85

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #236B85. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #236B85

Companies and brands that incorporate #236B85 in their visual identity.

#236B85 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #236B85. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #236B85 is a cyan with RGB values of 35, 107, 133 and HSL values of 196°, 58%, 33%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #236B85 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.