#255E92#255E92

#255E92 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.103 H 249.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#255E92
RGB	rgb(37, 94, 146)
HSL	hsl(209, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(209, 75%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.7%, 35.6%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.68, -0.02, -33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.68, 33.94, 269.97°)
OKLab	oklab(47.06% -0.0366 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(47.06% 0.103 249.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.9520, 10.4729, 28.6855)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#255E92 #925925

analogous

#25928F #255E92 #252792

triadic

#255E92 #92255E #5E9225

tetradic

#255E92 #8F2592 #925925 #279225

square

#255E92 #8F2592 #925925 #279225

split-complementary

#255E92 #922527 #928F25

monochromatic

#0C1F30 #193F61 #255E92 #317DC3 #5C9BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#255E92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#255E92 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #255E92

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##255E92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##255E92	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#466194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#375691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #255e92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 94, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.103 249.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f8bb2',
    500: '#255e92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #255e92;
$custom-light: #6f8bb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#255e92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.624,
    "s": 59.563,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47055,
    "c": 0.10314,
    "h": 249.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#255E92

secondary

#BA8758

accent

#9045E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #255E92

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

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