#256594#256594

#256594 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.099 H 244.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256594
RGB	rgb(37, 101, 148)
HSL	hsl(205, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(205, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 31.8%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.96, -3.63, -31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.96, 31.76, 263.44°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% -0.043 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.099 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7599, 11.8376, 29.7290)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256594 #945425

analogous

#25948C #256594 #252E94

triadic

#256594 #942565 #659425

tetradic

#256594 #8C2594 #945425 #2E9425

square

#256594 #8C2594 #945425 #2E9425

split-complementary

#256594 #94252E #948C25

monochromatic

#0D2232 #194463 #256594 #3186C5 #5DA3D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#256594 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#256594 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256594

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256594	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256594	1.00	6.24	3.37	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405C93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256594;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 101, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.099 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f90b3',
    500: '#256594',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256594;
$custom-light: #6f90b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256594",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.405,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48883,
    "c": 0.09916,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256594

secondary

#BB8359

accent

#8845E3

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #256594

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

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