#266C86#266C86

#266C86 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.080 H 226.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266C86
RGB	rgb(38, 108, 134)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.6%, 19.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.55, -12.73, -20.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.55, 24.27, 238.38°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% -0.0548 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.08 226.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4632, 12.8573, 24.4799)
Luminance	0.1286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266C86 #864026

analogous

#268670 #266C86 #263C86

triadic

#266C86 #86266C #6C8626

tetradic

#266C86 #702686 #864026 #3C8626

square

#266C86 #702686 #864026 #3C8626

split-complementary

#266C86 #86263C #867026

monochromatic

#0B1F27 #184656 #266C86 #3492B6 #57AFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#266C86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#266C86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266C86

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266C86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266C86	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E6A87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516086

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266c86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 108, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.080 226.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d96a9',
    500: '#266c86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266c86;
$custom-light: #6d96a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266c86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.25,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49941,
    "c": 0.07969,
    "h": 226.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266C86

secondary

#B46E54

accent

#7149DF

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #266C86

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

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