#256796#256796

#256796 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.100 H 243.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256796
RGB	rgb(37, 103, 150)
HSL	hsl(205, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(205, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 31.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.68, -4.11, -31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.68, 31.87, 262.60°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% -0.0444 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.1 243.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.1161, 12.2945, 30.6355)
Luminance	0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256796 #965425

analogous

#25968D #256796 #252E96

triadic

#256796 #962567 #679625

tetradic

#256796 #8D2596 #965425 #2E9625

square

#256796 #8D2596 #965425 #2E9625

split-complementary

#256796 #96252E #968D25

monochromatic

#0D2434 #194565 #256796 #3189C7 #5EA5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#256796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#256796 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256796

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256796	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#516898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#425E95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007278

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 103, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.100 243.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7092b5',
    500: '#256796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256796;
$custom-light: #7092b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.956,
    "s": 60.428,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49488,
    "c": 0.0999,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256796

secondary

#BC835B

accent

#8744E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#080C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #256796

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

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