#205BAB#205BAB

#205BAB is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.142 H 257.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205BAB
RGB	rgb(32, 91, 171)
HSL	hsl(215, 68%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(215, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 46.8%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.12, 11.04, -48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.12, 49.43, 282.90°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% -0.031 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.142 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6847, 10.7281, 39.9751)
Luminance	0.1073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205BAB #AB7020

analogous

#20A1AB #205BAB #2A20AB

triadic

#205BAB #AB205B #5BAB20

tetradic

#205BAB #AB20A1 #AB7020 #20AB2A

square

#205BAB #AB20A1 #AB7020 #20AB2A

split-complementary

#205BAB #AB2A20 #A1AB20

monochromatic

#0D2444 #164077 #205BAB #3077D8 #6399E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#205BAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#205BAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205BAB

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205BAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205BAB	1.00	6.68	3.15	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F63AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0856A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205bab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 91, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.142 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7388c4',
    500: '#205bab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205bab;
$custom-light: #7388c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205bab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.532,
    "s": 68.473,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47839,
    "c": 0.1418,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205BAB

secondary

#C79B60

accent

#A13CEB

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEEFF8

border

#C9CAD1

text

#090B13

muted

#7B7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #205BAB

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

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