#205B9E#205B9E

#205B9E is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.124 H 254.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205B9E
RGB	rgb(32, 91, 158)
HSL	hsl(212, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(212, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.7%, 42.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.30, 5.91, -41.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.30, 42.17, 278.06°)
OKLab	oklab(46.94% -0.0337 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(46.94% 0.124 254.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5060, 10.2566, 33.7671)
Luminance	0.1026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205B9E #9E6320

analogous

#209A9E #205B9E #24209E

triadic

#205B9E #9E205B #5B9E20

tetradic

#205B9E #9E209A #9E6320 #209E24

square

#205B9E #9E209A #9E6320 #209E24

split-complementary

#205B9E #9E2420 #9A9E20

monochromatic

#0B2038 #163E6B #205B9E #2A78D1 #5B98DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#205B9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#205B9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205B9E

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205B9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205B9E	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A60A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24559D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 91, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.124 254.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7088bb',
    500: '#205b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205b9e;
$custom-light: #7088bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.905,
    "s": 66.316,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4694,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 254.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205B9E

secondary

#C29058

accent

#993FE9

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #205B9E

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

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