#255995#255995

#255995 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.112 H 254.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255995
RGB	rgb(37, 89, 149)
HSL	hsl(212, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(212, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 40.3%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.31, 4.33, -37.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.31, 38.16, 276.52°)
OKLab	oklab(46.04% -0.0309 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(46.04% 0.112 254.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.7581, 9.7069, 29.7873)
Luminance	0.0971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255995 #956125

analogous

#259195 #255995 #292595

triadic

#255995 #952559 #599525

tetradic

#255995 #952591 #956125 #259529

square

#255995 #952591 #956125 #259529

split-complementary

#255995 #952925 #919525

monochromatic

#0D1E33 #193C64 #255995 #3176C6 #5E96D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#255995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#255995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255995

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255995	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B5394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 89, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.112 254.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f87b4',
    500: '#255995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255995;
$custom-light: #6f87b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.143,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4604,
    "c": 0.11249,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255995

secondary

#BC8E5A

accent

#9A44E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #255995

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

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