#256E94#256E94
#256E94 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.093 H 235.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #256E94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 110, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 60%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 75%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 25.7%, 0%, 42%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.77, -9.05, -27.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.77, 28.61, 251.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.12% -0.0521 -0.0765) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.12% 0.093 235.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6821, 13.6819, 30.0364) |
| Luminance | 0.1368 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 1.87
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.18
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.50
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 4.21
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.60
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#256E94 #944B25
analogous
#259483 #256E94 #253694
triadic
#256E94 #94256E #6E9425
tetradic
#256E94 #832594 #944B25 #369425
square
#256E94 #832594 #944B25 #369425
split-complementary
#256E94 #942536 #948325
monochromatic
#0D2532 #194A63 #256E94 #3192C5 #5DADD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.62
#256E94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.74
#256E94 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #256E94
5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##256E94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##256E94 | 1.00 | 5.62 | 3.74 | 5.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6D96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D6393
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #256e94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 110, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.093 235.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7097b3',
500: '#256e94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #256e94; $custom-light: #7097b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#256e94",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 110,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.541,
"s": 60,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51116,
"c": 0.09255,
"h": 235.7
},
"luminance": 0.13683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#256E94
secondary
#BB7B59
accent
#7B45E3
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#080D11
muted
#7B7E80