#255A95#255A95

#255A95 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.111 H 253.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255A95
RGB	rgb(37, 90, 149)
HSL	hsl(212, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(212, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 39.6%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.62, 3.69, -37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.62, 37.61, 275.63°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% -0.0318 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.111 253.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.8419, 9.8745, 29.8152)
Luminance	0.0988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#255A95 #956025

analogous

#259295 #255A95 #282595

triadic

#255A95 #95255A #5A9525

tetradic

#255A95 #952592 #956025 #259528

square

#255A95 #952592 #956025 #259528

split-complementary

#255A95 #952825 #929525

monochromatic

#0D1F33 #193C64 #255A95 #3178C6 #5E97D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#255A95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#255A95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255A95

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255A95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255A95	1.00	7.06	2.98	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E5E97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D5494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255a95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 90, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.111 253.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f88b4',
    500: '#255a95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255a95;
$custom-light: #6f88b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255a95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.607,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46278,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255A95

secondary

#BC8E5A

accent

#9844E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDEFF6

border

#C8CAD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #255A95

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

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