#266A8E#266A8E

#266A8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.088 H 235.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266A8E
RGB	rgb(38, 106, 142)
HSL	hsl(201, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(201, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.26, -8.71, -25.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.26, 27.33, 251.41°)
OKLab	oklab(49.83% -0.0496 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(49.83% 0.088 235.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.8339, 12.6719, 27.4609)
Luminance	0.1267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266A8E #8E4A26

analogous

#268E7E #266A8E #26368E

triadic

#266A8E #8E266A #6A8E26

tetradic

#266A8E #7E268E #8E4A26 #368E26

square

#266A8E #7E268E #8E4A26 #368E26

split-complementary

#266A8E #8E2636 #8E7E26

monochromatic

#0C222D #19465E #266A8E #338EBE #5BAAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#266A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#266A8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266A8E

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266A8E	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 106, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.088 235.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f94af',
    500: '#266a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266a8e;
$custom-light: #6f94af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.769,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49833,
    "c": 0.0882,
    "h": 235.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266A8E

secondary

#B87958

accent

#7C47E1

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #266A8E

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →