#255992#255992
#255992 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.108 H 253.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #255992 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 89, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 60%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(211, 75%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.7%, 39%, 0%, 42.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.14, 3.18, -36.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.14, 36.52, 274.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.85% -0.0316 -0.1037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.85% 0.108 253) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5217, 9.6123, 28.5421) |
| Luminance | 0.0961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 1.51
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.28
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.41
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 3.43
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.02
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#255992 #925E25
analogous
#258F92 #255992 #272592
triadic
#255992 #922559 #599225
tetradic
#255992 #92258F #925E25 #259227
square
#255992 #92258F #925E25 #259227
split-complementary
#255992 #922725 #8F9225
monochromatic
#0C1D30 #193B61 #255992 #3177C3 #5C96D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.19
#255992 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#255992 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #255992
7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##255992 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##255992 | 1.00 | 7.19 | 2.92 | 7.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F5D94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E5391
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00666E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #255992; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 89, 146); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.108 253.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f87b2',
500: '#255992',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #255992; $custom-light: #6f87b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#255992",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 89,
"b": 146
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.376,
"s": 59.563,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45848,
"c": 0.10839,
"h": 253
},
"luminance": 0.09613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#255992
secondary
#BA8C58
accent
#9845E3
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDEFF6
border
#C8CAD0
text
#080B11
muted
#7B7C80