#255D95#255D95

#255D95 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.108 H 251.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255D95
RGB	rgb(37, 93, 149)
HSL	hsl(210, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(210, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 37.6%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.53, 1.76, -35.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.53, 36.02, 272.81°)
OKLab	oklab(47% -0.0348 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(47% 0.108 251.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.1001, 10.3908, 29.9013)
Luminance	0.1039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#255D95 #955D25

analogous

#259595 #255D95 #252595

triadic

#255D95 #95255D #5D9525

tetradic

#255D95 #952595 #955D25 #259525

square

#255D95 #952595 #955D25 #259525

split-complementary

#255D95 #952525 #959525

monochromatic

#0D2033 #193E64 #255D95 #317CC6 #5E9AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.82

#255D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#255D95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255D95

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255D95	1.00	6.82	3.08	6.82
#FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#436097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 93, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.108 251.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f8ab4',
    500: '#255d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255d95;
$custom-light: #6f8ab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46996,
    "c": 0.10815,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255D95

secondary

#BC8B5A

accent

#9444E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #255D95

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

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