#255A76#255A76

#255A76 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.072 H 234.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255A76
RGB	rgb(37, 90, 118)
HSL	hsl(201, 52%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(201, 69%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 23.7%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.01, -7.94, -21.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.01, 22.49, 249.32°)
OKLab	oklab(44.49% -0.0417 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(44.49% 0.072 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.6879, 9.0128, 18.4705)
Luminance	0.0901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255A76 #764125

analogous

#257669 #255A76 #253176

triadic

#255A76 #76255A #5A7625

tetradic

#255A76 #692576 #764125 #317625

square

#255A76 #692576 #764125 #317625

split-complementary

#255A76 #762531 #766925

monochromatic

#081319 #163647 #255A76 #347EA5 #4E9DC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#255A76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#255A76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255A76

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255A76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255A76	1.00	7.49	2.80	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D5977

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255a76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 90, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.072 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69889d',
    500: '#255a76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255a76;
$custom-light: #69889d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255a76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.741,
    "s": 52.258,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44485,
    "c": 0.07226,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255A76

secondary

#A96D4E

accent

#7E4CDC

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBEFF2

border

#C6CACC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #255A76

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

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