#256A82#256A82

#256A82 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.077 H 225.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256A82
RGB	rgb(37, 106, 130)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(195, 72%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, -13.13, -19.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 23.56, 236.12°)
OKLab	oklab(49.21% -0.0548 -0.0547)
OKLCH	oklch(49.21% 0.077 225)
XYZ	xyz(9.9446, 12.3120, 22.9671)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256A82 #823D25

analogous

#25826C #256A82 #253B82

triadic

#256A82 #82256A #6A8225

tetradic

#256A82 #6C2582 #823D25 #3B8225

square

#256A82 #6C2582 #823D25 #3B8225

split-complementary

#256A82 #82253B #826C25

monochromatic

#0A1C23 #174352 #256A82 #3391B2 #53AECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#256A82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#256A82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256A82

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256A82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256A82	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#505E82

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256a82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 106, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.077 225.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c94a6',
    500: '#256a82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256a82;
$custom-light: #6c94a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256a82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.484,
    "s": 55.689,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49206,
    "c": 0.07742,
    "h": 225
  },
  "luminance": 0.12313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256A82

secondary

#B26A50

accent

#7049DF

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF1F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #256A82

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

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