#255278#255278

#255278 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.080 H 246.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255278
RGB	rgb(37, 82, 120)
HSL	hsl(207, 53%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(207, 69%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.2%, 31.7%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.53, -2.22, -26.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.53, 26.25, 265.14°)
OKLab	oklab(42.55% -0.0319 -0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(42.55% 0.08 246.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.1691, 7.7832, 18.8902)
Luminance	0.0778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255278 #784B25

analogous

#257874 #255278 #252878

triadic

#255278 #782552 #527825

tetradic

#255278 #742578 #784B25 #287825

square

#255278 #742578 #784B25 #287825

split-complementary

#255278 #782528 #787425

monochromatic

#08121A #173249 #255278 #3372A7 #4F91C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#255278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#255278 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255278

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255278	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41537A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#364B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 82, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.080 246.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69829f',
    500: '#255278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255278;
$custom-light: #69829f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.47,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42553,
    "c": 0.08049,
    "h": 246.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255278

secondary

#AA794E

accent

#8E4CDC

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEEF2

border

#C6C9CC

text

#070A0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #255278

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

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