#256E93#256E93

#256E93 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.092 H 235.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256E93
RGB	rgb(37, 110, 147)
HSL	hsl(200, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(200, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.8%, 25.2%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.73, -9.41, -26.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.73, 28.23, 250.53°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% -0.0525 -0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.092 235)
XYZ	xyz(11.6032, 13.6504, 29.6214)
Luminance	0.1365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256E93 #934A25

analogous

#259381 #256E93 #253793

triadic

#256E93 #93256E #6E9325

tetradic

#256E93 #812593 #934A25 #379325

square

#256E93 #812593 #934A25 #379325

split-complementary

#256E93 #932537 #938125

monochromatic

#0C2531 #194962 #256E93 #3193C4 #5CADD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#256E93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#256E93 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256E93

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256E93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256E93	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C6D95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6392

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256e93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 110, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.092 235.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f97b3',
    500: '#256e93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256e93;
$custom-light: #6f97b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256e93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.182,
    "s": 59.783,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51064,
    "c": 0.09151,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.13652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256E93

secondary

#BB7A59

accent

#7A45E3

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#080D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #256E93

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

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