#205FAE#205FAE

#205FAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.141 H 256.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#205FAE
RGB	rgb(32, 95, 174)
HSL	hsl(213, 69%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(213, 82%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.6%, 45.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.49, 9.61, -47.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.49, 48.71, 281.37°)
OKLab	oklab(48.96% -0.0337 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(48.96% 0.141 256.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.3250, 11.5460, 41.6152)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#205FAE #AE6F20

analogous

#20A6AE #205FAE #2820AE

triadic

#205FAE #AE205F #5FAE20

tetradic

#205FAE #AE20A6 #AE6F20 #20AE28

square

#205FAE #AE20A6 #AE6F20 #20AE28

split-complementary

#205FAE #AE2820 #A6AE20

monochromatic

#0D2747 #16437A #205FAE #327CD9 #669DE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#205FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#205FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #205FAE

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##205FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##205FAE	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3566B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#155AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00727E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #205fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(32, 95, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.141 256.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#738bc7',
    500: '#205fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #205fae;
$custom-light: #738bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#205fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 32,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.38,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48957,
    "c": 0.14111,
    "h": 256.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#205FAE

secondary

#C89B62

accent

#9E3CEC

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#090C13

muted

#7B7D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #205FAE

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

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