#257995#257995

#257995 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.089 H 224.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#257995
RGB	rgb(37, 121, 149)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(195, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 18.8%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.28, -15.01, -22.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.28, 26.87, 236.05°)
OKLab	oklab(53.93% -0.0631 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(53.93% 0.089 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.0229, 16.2365, 30.8755)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#257995 #954125

analogous

#259579 #257995 #254195

triadic

#257995 #952579 #799525

tetradic

#257995 #792595 #954125 #419525

square

#257995 #792595 #954125 #419525

split-complementary

#257995 #952541 #957925

monochromatic

#0D2933 #195164 #257995 #31A1C6 #5EB9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#257995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#257995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #257995

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##257995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##257995	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697696

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #257995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 121, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.089 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#709fb4',
    500: '#257995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #257995;
$custom-light: #709fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#257995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53932,
    "c": 0.08876,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#257995

secondary

#BC725A

accent

#6C44E3

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #257995

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

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