#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
RGBrgb(38, 107, 174)
HSLhsl(210, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(210, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(78.2%, 38.5%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(44.21, 2.61, -41.80)
CIE-LCHlch(44.21, 41.88, 273.57°)
OKLaboklab(51.9% -0.0407 -0.1192)
OKLCHoklch(51.9% 0.126 251.1)
XYZxyz(13.6941, 13.9818, 42.0132)
Luminance0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

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
##266BAE1.005.533.805.53
#FFFFFF5.531.0021.001.00
#0000003.8021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.531.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #266BAE

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