#205E99#205E99

#205E99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.114 H 250.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205E99
RGB	rgb(32, 94, 153)
HSL	hsl(209, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(209, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.1%, 38.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.92, 2.02, -37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.92, 37.83, 273.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.33% -0.0376 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(47.33% 0.114 250.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3460, 10.6112, 31.6337)
Luminance	0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205E99 #995B20

analogous

#209998 #205E99 #202299

triadic

#205E99 #99205E #5E9920

tetradic

#205E99 #982099 #995B20 #229920

square

#205E99 #982099 #995B20 #229920

split-complementary

#205E99 #992022 #999820

monochromatic

#0B2034 #153F66 #205E99 #2B7DCC #579BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#205E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#205E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205E99

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205E99	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42629B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 94, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.114 250.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8bb7',
    500: '#205e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205e99;
$custom-light: #6e8bb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.256,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47327,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 250.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205E99

secondary

#C08955

accent

#923FE8

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #205E99

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

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