#256689#256689

#256689 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.086 H 236.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#256689
RGBrgb(37, 102, 137)
HSLhsl(201, 57%, 34%)
HSVhsv(201, 73%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 25.5%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.74, -8.29, -25.28)
CIE-LCHlch(40.74, 26.61, 251.84°)
OKLaboklab(48.53% -0.0478 -0.0712)
OKLCHoklch(48.53% 0.086 236.1)
XYZxyz(10.0279, 11.7011, 25.3921)
Luminance0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#256689 #894825
analogous
#25897A #256689 #253489
triadic
#256689 #892566 #668925
tetradic
#256689 #7A2589 #894825 #348925
square
#256689 #7A2589 #894825 #348925
split-complementary
#256689 #892534 #897A25
monochromatic
#0B1E29 #184259 #256689 #328AB9 #57A7D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29
#256689 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34
#256689 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256689
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##256689#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2566891.006.293.346.29
#FFFFFF6.291.0021.001.00
#0000003.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#55658B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#485C88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #256689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 102, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.086 236.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d91ab',
    500: '#256689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #256689;
$custom-light: #6d91ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#256689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201,
    "s": 57.471,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48533,
    "c": 0.08572,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#256689
secondary
#B67654
accent
#7D47E1
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080C10
muted
#7B7D7F

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#256689 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva