#255162#255162

#255162 is a dark, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.056 H 225.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255162
RGB	rgb(37, 81, 98)
HSL	hsl(197, 45%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(197, 62%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 17.3%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.17, -9.54, -14.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.17, 17.34, 236.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.13% -0.039 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(41.13% 0.056 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9091, 7.1595, 12.6234)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255162 #623625

analogous

#256255 #255162 #253362

triadic

#255162 #622551 #516225

tetradic

#255162 #552562 #623625 #336225

square

#255162 #552562 #623625 #336225

split-complementary

#255162 #622533 #625525

monochromatic

#081216 #142C36 #255162 #36768E #489ABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#255162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#255162 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255162

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255162	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484F63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F4962

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 81, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.056 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#66818e',
    500: '#255162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255162;
$custom-light: #66818e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.721,
    "s": 45.185,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41133,
    "c": 0.05608,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255162

secondary

#95624E

accent

#7753D5

background

#F6F7F8

surface

#EBEEF0

border

#C6C9CB

text

#060A0C

muted

#7A7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #255162

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

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