#205B9F#205B9F

#205B9F is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.125 H 254.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205B9F
RGB	rgb(32, 91, 159)
HSL	hsl(212, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(212, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.9%, 42.8%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.36, 6.30, -42.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.36, 42.72, 278.48°)
OKLab	oklab(47.01% -0.0335 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(47.01% 0.125 254.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.5924, 10.2912, 34.2223)
Luminance	0.1029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205B9F #9F6420

analogous

#209A9F #205B9F #25209F

triadic

#205B9F #9F205B #5B9F20

tetradic

#205B9F #9F209A #9F6420 #209F25

square

#205B9F #9F209A #9F6420 #209F25

split-complementary

#205B9F #9F2520 #9A9F20

monochromatic

#0B2139 #163E6C #205B9F #2A78D2 #5B98DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#205B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#205B9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205B9F

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205B9F	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3961A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22559E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 91, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.125 254.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7088bc',
    500: '#205b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205b9f;
$custom-light: #7088bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.126,
    "s": 66.492,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47007,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 254.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205B9F

secondary

#C29159

accent

#9A3EE9

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #205B9F

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

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