#256797#256797
#256797 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.101 H 244.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #256797 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 103, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 61%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 75%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 31.8%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.73, -3.73, -32.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.73, 32.34, 263.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.55% -0.044 -0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.55% 0.101 244.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1970, 12.3269, 31.0614) |
| Luminance | 0.1233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 2.49
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 2.77
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.68
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.06
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.28
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#256797 #975525
analogous
#25978E #256797 #252E97
triadic
#256797 #972567 #679725
tetradic
#256797 #8E2597 #975525 #2E9725
square
#256797 #8E2597 #975525 #2E9725
split-complementary
#256797 #97252E #978E25
monochromatic
#0D2435 #194566 #256797 #3189C8 #5FA5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#256797 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#256797 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #256797
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##256797 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##256797 | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.47 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516899
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#415E96
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007378
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #256797; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 103, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.101 244.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7092b6',
500: '#256797',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #256797; $custom-light: #7092b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#256797",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 103,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.263,
"s": 60.638,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49545,
"c": 0.10111,
"h": 244.2
},
"luminance": 0.12328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#256797
secondary
#BD845B
accent
#8744E4
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#080C11
muted
#7B7D80