#255896#255896

#255896 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.115 H 255.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255896
RGB	rgb(37, 88, 150)
HSL	hsl(213, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(213, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 41.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.07, 5.37, -38.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.07, 39.28, 277.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.87% -0.0297 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(45.87% 0.115 255)
XYZ	xyz(9.7557, 9.5737, 30.1820)
Luminance	0.0958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255896 #966325

analogous

#259196 #255896 #2A2596

triadic

#255896 #962558 #589625

tetradic

#255896 #962591 #966325 #25962A

square

#255896 #962591 #966325 #25962A

split-complementary

#255896 #962A25 #919625

monochromatic

#0D1E34 #193B65 #255896 #3175C7 #5E95D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#255896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#255896 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255896

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255896	1.00	7.20	2.91	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B5D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#285295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 88, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.115 255.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f86b5',
    500: '#255896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255896;
$custom-light: #6f86b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.92,
    "s": 60.428,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45868,
    "c": 0.11501,
    "h": 255
  },
  "luminance": 0.09575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255896

secondary

#BC905B

accent

#9C44E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #255896

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

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