#256F80#256F80

#256F80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.076 H 216.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#256F80
RGB	rgb(37, 111, 128)
HSL	hsl(191, 55%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(191, 71%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.1%, 13.3%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, -16.64, -16.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 23.09, 223.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.41% -0.0611 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(50.41% 0.076 216.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.3420, 13.3195, 22.4438)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#256F80 #803625

analogous

#258064 #256F80 #254180

triadic

#256F80 #80256F #6F8025

tetradic

#256F80 #642580 #803625 #418025

square

#256F80 #642580 #803625 #418025

split-complementary

#256F80 #802541 #806425

monochromatic

#0A1D21 #174651 #256F80 #3398AF #52B6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#256F80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#256F80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #256F80

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##256F80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##256F80	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#636C81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576280

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #256f80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 111, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.076 216.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d98a4',
    500: '#256f80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #256f80;
$custom-light: #6d98a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#256f80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.209,
    "s": 55.152,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50409,
    "c": 0.07563,
    "h": 216.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#256F80

secondary

#B16250

accent

#6549DE

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #256F80

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

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