#255C95#255C95

#255C95 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.109 H 252.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255C95
RGB	rgb(37, 92, 149)
HSL	hsl(211, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(211, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 38.3%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.23, 2.40, -36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.23, 36.54, 273.77°)
OKLab	oklab(46.76% -0.0338 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(46.76% 0.109 252)
XYZ	xyz(10.0129, 10.2164, 29.8722)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#255C95 #955E25

analogous

#259495 #255C95 #262595

triadic

#255C95 #95255C #5C9525

tetradic

#255C95 #952594 #955E25 #259526

square

#255C95 #952594 #955E25 #259526

split-complementary

#255C95 #952625 #949525

monochromatic

#0D1F33 #193E64 #255C95 #317AC6 #5E99D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#255C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#255C95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255C95

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255C95	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#426097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#315594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 92, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.109 252.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f89b4',
    500: '#255c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255c95;
$custom-light: #6f89b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.536,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46756,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 252
  },
  "luminance": 0.10218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255C95

secondary

#BC8C5A

accent

#9544E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #255C95

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

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