#256272#256272

#256272 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.067 H 218.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256272
RGB	rgb(37, 98, 114)
HSL	hsl(192, 51%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(192, 68%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.5%, 14%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.45, -14.07, -14.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.45, 20.44, 226.50°)
OKLab	oklab(46.38% -0.0525 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(46.38% 0.067 218.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1667, 10.3427, 17.4823)
Luminance	0.1034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256272 #723525

analogous

#25725C #256272 #253B72

triadic

#256272 #722562 #627225

tetradic

#256272 #5C2572 #723525 #3B7225

square

#256272 #5C2572 #723525 #3B7225

split-complementary

#256272 #72253B #725C25

monochromatic

#071417 #163A44 #256272 #348AA0 #4CACC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#256272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#256272 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256272

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256272	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#585F73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006867

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 98, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.067 218.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698e9a',
    500: '#256272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256272;
$custom-light: #698e9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.468,
    "s": 50.993,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46379,
    "c": 0.06677,
    "h": 218.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256272

secondary

#A5604E

accent

#6B4DDA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #256272

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

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