Cyan

The color #236E72 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 35, 110, 114 and HSL values of 183°, 53%, 29%.

Color Values for #236E72

Below are the different color format representations for #236E72. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#236E72
RGB:
rgb(35,110,114) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(183,53%,29%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(69%, 4%, 0%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #236E72

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #236E72. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 13.7%
Green: 43.1%
Blue: 44.7%

Contrast Analysis for #236E72

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 #236E72

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #236E72

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

Complementary Colors for #236E72

The complementary color for #236E72 is #712723. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #236E72

The analogous colors for #236E72 are #23714E and #234671. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #236E72

The triadic colors for #236E72 are #71236D and #6D7123. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #236E72

These are the darker variations of #236E72. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1C585B and #154244. This progression shows how #236E72 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #236E72

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #4F8B8E and #7BA8AA. This progression shows how #236E72. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #236E72

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #236E72. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #236E72

Companies and brands that incorporate #236E72 in their visual identity.

#236E72 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #236E72. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #236E72 is a cyan with RGB values of 35, 110, 114 and HSL values of 183°, 53%, 29%.

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