#26538C#26538C

#26538C is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.106 H 255.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26538C
RGB	rgb(38, 83, 140)
HSL	hsl(214, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(214, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 40.7%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.99, 4.92, -36.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.99, 36.49, 277.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.07% -0.0265 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(44.07% 0.106 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.6245, 8.4911, 25.9903)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26538C #8C5F26

analogous

#26868C #26538C #2C268C

triadic

#26538C #8C2653 #538C26

tetradic

#26538C #8C2686 #8C5F26 #268C2C

square

#26538C #8C2686 #8C5F26 #268C2C

split-complementary

#26538C #8C2C26 #868C26

monochromatic

#0C1A2C #19365C #26538C #3370BC #5A8FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#26538C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#26538C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #26538C

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26538C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##26538C	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#39578E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#294E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26538c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 83, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.106 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e82ae',
    500: '#26538c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26538c;
$custom-light: #6e82ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26538c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.529,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44067,
    "c": 0.10645,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26538C

secondary

#B78D57

accent

#9D47E1

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080A10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #26538C

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

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