#204E8E#204E8E

#204E8E is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.117 H 257.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#204E8E
RGB	rgb(32, 78, 142)
HSL	hsl(215, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(215, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.5%, 45.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.37, 8.15, -39.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.37, 40.80, 281.52°)
OKLab	oklab(42.79% -0.0255 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(42.79% 0.117 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2007, 7.7079, 26.6415)
Luminance	0.0771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#204E8E #8E6020

analogous

#20858E #204E8E #29208E

triadic

#204E8E #8E204E #4E8E20

tetradic

#204E8E #8E2085 #8E6020 #208E29

square

#204E8E #8E2085 #8E6020 #208E29

split-complementary

#204E8E #8E2920 #858E20

monochromatic

#09172A #15335C #204E8E #2B69C0 #5189D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#204E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#204E8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #204E8E

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##204E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##204E8E	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#184A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #204e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 78, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.117 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7faf',
    500: '#204e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #204e8e;
$custom-light: #6c7faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#204e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.909,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4279,
    "c": 0.1173,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#204E8E

secondary

#BB8E4F

accent

#A142E6

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080A10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #204E8E

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

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