#266AC6#266AC6

#266AC6 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.159 H 257.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266AC6
RGB	rgb(38, 106, 198)
HSL	hsl(215, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(215, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.8%, 46.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 12.44, -53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 55.32, 283.00°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% -0.0347 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.159 257.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.1426, 14.7954, 55.4201)
Luminance	0.1480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266AC6 #C68226

analogous

#26BAC6 #266AC6 #3226C6

triadic

#266AC6 #C6266A #6AC626

tetradic

#266AC6 #C626BA #C68226 #26C632

square

#266AC6 #C626BA #C68226 #26C632

split-complementary

#266AC6 #C63226 #BAC626

monochromatic

#12335F #1C4F93 #266AC6 #4C8ADD #80ABE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#266AC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#266AC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266AC6

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266AC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266AC6	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3873C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0865C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266ac6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 106, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.159 257.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7a93d8',
    500: '#266ac6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266ac6;
$custom-light: #7a93d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266ac6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.5,
    "s": 67.797,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53255,
    "c": 0.15868,
    "h": 257.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266AC6

secondary

#CFAA79

accent

#A13DEB

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#EFF1FA

border

#CACBD3

text

#0B0D14

muted

#7C7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #266AC6

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

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