#266B81#266B81

#266B81 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.076 H 222.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266B81
RGB	rgb(38, 107, 129)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(195, 71%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 17.1%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.02, -13.89, -18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.02, 23.12, 233.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.45% -0.0557 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(49.45% 0.076 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.0179, 12.5113, 22.6516)
Luminance	0.1251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266B81 #813C26

analogous

#268169 #266B81 #263E81

triadic

#266B81 #81266B #6B8126

tetradic

#266B81 #692681 #813C26 #3E8126

square

#266B81 #692681 #813C26 #3E8126

split-complementary

#266B81 #81263E #816926

monochromatic

#0A1D22 #184452 #266B81 #3492B0 #55B0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00

#266B81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#266B81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266B81

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266B81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266B81	1.00	6.00	3.50	6.00
#FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525F81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266b81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 107, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.076 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d95a5',
    500: '#266b81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266b81;
$custom-light: #6d95a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266b81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.505,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49448,
    "c": 0.07594,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266B81

secondary

#B16951

accent

#6E4ADE

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF1F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #266B81

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

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