#266BAE#266BAE
#266BAE is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.126 H 251.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #266BAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 107, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(210, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.21, 2.61, -41.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.21, 41.88, 273.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.9% -0.0407 -0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.126 251.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.6941, 13.9818, 42.0132) |
| Luminance | 0.1398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 1.00
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.25
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.19
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.22
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.08
Bluish
#2976BB
ΔE00 4.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#266BAE #AE6926
analogous
#26AEAD #266BAE #2627AE
triadic
#266BAE #AE266B #6BAE26
tetradic
#266BAE #AD26AE #AE6926 #27AE26
square
#266BAE #AD26AE #AE6926 #27AE26
split-complementary
#266BAE #AE2627 #AEAD26
monochromatic
#102D4A #1B4C7C #266BAE #3D8AD5 #6FA8E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#266BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#266BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #266BAE
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##266BAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##266BAE | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4B6FB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3663AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #266bae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 107, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.126 251.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7594c6',
500: '#266bae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #266bae; $custom-light: #7594c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#266bae",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 107,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 209.559,
"s": 64.151,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.519,
"c": 0.12599,
"h": 251.1
},
"luminance": 0.13983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#266BAE
secondary
#C6976A
accent
#9341E7
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82