#256281#256281

#256281 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.080 H 234.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256281
RGB	rgb(37, 98, 129)
HSL	hsl(200, 55%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(200, 71%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.3%, 24%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.09, -8.80, -23.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.09, 24.62, 249.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.1% -0.0464 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(47.1% 0.08 234.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.0915, 10.7127, 22.3532)
Luminance	0.1071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256281 #814425

analogous

#258172 #256281 #253481

triadic

#256281 #812562 #628125

tetradic

#256281 #722581 #814425 #348125

square

#256281 #722581 #814425 #348125

split-complementary

#256281 #812534 #817225

monochromatic

#0A1A22 #173E51 #256281 #3386B1 #53A4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#256281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#256281 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256281

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256281	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536182

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 98, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.080 234.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8ea5',
    500: '#256281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256281;
$custom-light: #6c8ea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.217,
    "s": 55.422,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47104,
    "c": 0.07956,
    "h": 234.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256281

secondary

#B27150

accent

#7B49DF

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #256281

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

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