#257A96#257A96

#257A96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.089 H 224.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#257A96
RGB	rgb(37, 122, 150)
HSL	hsl(195, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(195, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.64, -15.22, -22.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.64, 27.02, 235.72°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% -0.0637 -0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.089 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.2252, 16.5128, 31.3385)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#257A96 #964125

analogous

#25967A #257A96 #254296

triadic

#257A96 #96257A #7A9625

tetradic

#257A96 #7A2596 #964125 #429625

square

#257A96 #7A2596 #964125 #429625

split-complementary

#257A96 #962542 #967A25

monochromatic

#0D2A34 #195265 #257A96 #31A2C7 #5EB9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#257A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#257A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #257A96

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##257A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##257A96	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A7797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #257a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 122, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.089 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71a0b5',
    500: '#257a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #257a96;
$custom-light: #71a0b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#257a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.867,
    "s": 60.428,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54232,
    "c": 0.08928,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#257A96

secondary

#BC735B

accent

#6C44E4

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090E11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #257A96

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

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