#256986#256986

#256986 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.081 H 230.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256986
RGB	rgb(37, 105, 134)
HSL	hsl(198, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(198, 72%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 21.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.56, -11.15, -22.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.56, 24.84, 243.34°)
OKLab	oklab(49.14% -0.0521 -0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(49.14% 0.081 230.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.1159, 12.2166, 24.3745)
Luminance	0.1222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256986 #864225

analogous

#258672 #256986 #253886

triadic

#256986 #862569 #698625

tetradic

#256986 #722586 #864225 #388625

square

#256986 #722586 #864225 #388625

split-complementary

#256986 #862538 #867225

monochromatic

#0B1E26 #184356 #256986 #328FB6 #55ABD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#256986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#256986 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256986

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256986	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6787

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5E86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 105, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.081 230.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d93a9',
    500: '#256986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256986;
$custom-light: #6d93a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.938,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49143,
    "c": 0.0812,
    "h": 230.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256986

secondary

#B47052

accent

#7548E0

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #256986

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

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