#205E8C#205E8C

#205E8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.097 H 244.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205E8C
RGB	rgb(32, 94, 140)
HSL	hsl(206, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(206, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 32.9%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.21, -3.00, -31.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.21, 31.21, 264.48°)
OKLab	oklab(46.54% -0.0414 -0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(46.54% 0.097 244.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.3302, 10.2048, 26.2839)
Luminance	0.1021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205E8C #8C4E20

analogous

#208C84 #205E8C #20288C

triadic

#205E8C #8C205E #5E8C20

tetradic

#205E8C #84208C #8C4E20 #288C20

square

#205E8C #84208C #8C4E20 #288C20

split-complementary

#205E8C #8C2028 #8C8420

monochromatic

#091B28 #153D5A #205E8C #2B7FBE #509DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#205E8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#205E8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205E8C

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205E8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205E8C	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#495F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A558B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00696E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205e8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 94, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.097 244.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8bae',
    500: '#205e8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205e8c;
$custom-light: #6c8bae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205e8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.556,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46537,
    "c": 0.09735,
    "h": 244.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205E8C

secondary

#BA7C4E

accent

#8842E6

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #205E8C

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

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