#266A8B#266A8B

#266A8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.085 H 233.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#266A8B
RGBrgb(38, 106, 139)
HSLhsl(200, 57%, 35%)
HSVhsv(200, 73%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(72.7%, 23.7%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(42.13, -9.79, -24.32)
CIE-LCHlch(42.13, 26.22, 248.07°)
OKLaboklab(49.68% -0.0507 -0.0683)
OKLCHoklch(49.68% 0.085 233.4)
XYZxyz(10.6117, 12.5830, 26.2906)
Luminance0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#266A8B #8B4726
analogous
#268B7A #266A8B #26388B
triadic
#266A8B #8B266A #6A8B26
tetradic
#266A8B #7A268B #8B4726 #388B26
square
#266A8B #7A268B #8B4726 #388B26
split-complementary
#266A8B #8B2638 #8B7A26
monochromatic
#0C212B #19455B #266A8B #338FBB #5AABD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97
#266A8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52
#266A8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266A8B
5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##266A8B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##266A8B1.005.973.525.97
#FFFFFF5.971.0021.001.00
#0000003.5221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A698D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C5F8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007375
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #266a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 106, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.085 233.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e94ad',
    500: '#266a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #266a8b;
$custom-light: #6e94ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#266a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.604,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49679,
    "c": 0.08511,
    "h": 233.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#266A8B
secondary
#B77656
accent
#7947E0
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

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#266A8B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva