#26538B#26538B

#26538B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.105 H 255.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26538B
RGB	rgb(38, 83, 139)
HSL	hsl(213, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(213, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 40.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, 4.53, -35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 35.93, 277.25°)
OKLab	oklab(44% -0.0267 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(44% 0.105 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5511, 8.4617, 25.6037)
Luminance	0.0846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26538B #8B5E26

analogous

#26868B #26538B #2B268B

triadic

#26538B #8B2653 #538B26

tetradic

#26538B #8B2686 #8B5E26 #268B2B

square

#26538B #8B2686 #8B5E26 #268B2B

split-complementary

#26538B #8B2B26 #868B26

monochromatic

#0C1A2B #19365B #26538B #3370BB #5A8FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#26538B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#26538B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #26538B

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26538B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##26538B	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39578D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A4E8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26538b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 83, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.105 255.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e82ad',
    500: '#26538b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26538b;
$custom-light: #6e82ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26538b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.267,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44002,
    "c": 0.10505,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26538B

secondary

#B78C56

accent

#9C47E0

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080A10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #26538B

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

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