#255695#255695

#255695 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.116 H 256.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255695
RGB	rgb(37, 86, 149)
HSL	hsl(214, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(214, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 42.3%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.40, 6.29, -39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.40, 39.87, 279.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.33% -0.028 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(45.33% 0.116 256)
XYZ	xyz(9.5136, 9.2178, 29.7058)
Luminance	0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255695 #956425

analogous

#258E95 #255695 #2C2595

triadic

#255695 #952556 #569525

tetradic

#255695 #95258E #956425 #25952C

square

#255695 #95258E #956425 #25952C

split-complementary

#255695 #952C25 #8E9525

monochromatic

#0D1D33 #193A64 #255695 #3172C6 #5E93D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.38

#255695 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#255695 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255695

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255695	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255695	1.00	7.38	2.84	7.38
#FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#385B97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#255194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00656E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255695;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 86, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.116 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f85b4',
    500: '#255695',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255695;
$custom-light: #6f85b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255695",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.75,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45331,
    "c": 0.11593,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.09219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255695

secondary

#BC915A

accent

#9E44E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #255695

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

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