#266C81#266C81

#266C81 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.076 H 221.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266C81
RGB	rgb(38, 108, 129)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(194, 71%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 16.3%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.34, -14.46, -17.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.34, 23.07, 231.19°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% -0.0568 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.076 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.1227, 12.7210, 22.6865)
Luminance	0.1272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266C81 #813B26

analogous

#268168 #266C81 #263F81

triadic

#266C81 #81266C #6C8126

tetradic

#266C81 #682681 #813B26 #3F8126

square

#266C81 #682681 #813B26 #3F8126

split-complementary

#266C81 #81263F #816826

monochromatic

#0A1D22 #184452 #266C81 #3494B0 #55B1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#266C81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#266C81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266C81

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266C81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266C81	1.00	5.92	3.54	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536081

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266c81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 108, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.076 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d96a5',
    500: '#266c81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266c81;
$custom-light: #6d96a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266c81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49707,
    "c": 0.07582,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266C81

secondary

#B16851

accent

#6C4ADE

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #266C81

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

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