#256486#256486

#256486 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.084 H 236.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256486
RGB	rgb(37, 100, 134)
HSL	hsl(201, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(201, 72%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 25.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.96, -8.19, -24.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.96, 26.00, 251.65°)
OKLab	oklab(47.87% -0.0467 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(47.87% 0.084 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.6215, 11.2278, 24.2097)
Luminance	0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256486 #864725

analogous

#258677 #256486 #253386

triadic

#256486 #862564 #648625

tetradic

#256486 #772586 #864725 #338625

square

#256486 #772586 #864725 #338625

split-complementary

#256486 #862533 #867725

monochromatic

#0B1C26 #184056 #256486 #3288B6 #55A5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#256486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#256486 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256486

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256486	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#546388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475A85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 100, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.084 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d90a9',
    500: '#256486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256486;
$custom-light: #6d90a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.031,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47871,
    "c": 0.08371,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256486

secondary

#B47552

accent

#7D48E0

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080C10

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #256486

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

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