#255F98#255F98
#255F98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.110 H 251.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #255F98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 95, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 76%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.7%, 37.5%, 0%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.32, 1.64, -36.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.32, 36.57, 272.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.66% -0.0359 -0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.66% 0.11 251) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.5205, 10.8435, 31.2382) |
| Luminance | 0.1085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 2.62
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 2.96
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.19
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.33
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.49
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#255F98 #985E25
analogous
#259898 #255F98 #252698
triadic
#255F98 #98255F #5F9825
tetradic
#255F98 #982598 #985E25 #269825
square
#255F98 #982598 #985E25 #269825
split-complementary
#255F98 #982526 #989825
monochromatic
#0D2136 #194067 #255F98 #317EC9 #5F9CD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#255F98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#255F98 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #255F98
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##255F98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##255F98 | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#45629A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#335897
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #255f98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 95, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.110 251.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#708cb6',
500: '#255f98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #255f98; $custom-light: #708cb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#255f98",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 95,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.739,
"s": 60.847,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47662,
"c": 0.11004,
"h": 251
},
"luminance": 0.10845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#255F98
secondary
#BD8C5C
accent
#9344E4
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#080C11
muted
#7B7D80