#266C8A#266C8A

#266C8A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.083 H 230.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#266C8A
RGBrgb(38, 108, 138)
HSLhsl(198, 57%, 35%)
HSVhsv(198, 72%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(72.5%, 21.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LABlab(42.72, -11.32, -22.80)
CIE-LCHlch(42.72, 25.46, 243.60°)
OKLaboklab(50.14% -0.0532 -0.064)
OKLCHoklch(50.14% 0.083 230.2)
XYZxyz(10.7475, 12.9710, 25.9771)
Luminance0.1297 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#266C8A #8A4426
analogous
#268A76 #266C8A #263A8A
triadic
#266C8A #8A266C #6C8A26
tetradic
#266C8A #76268A #8A4426 #3A8A26
square
#266C8A #76268A #8A4426 #3A8A26
split-complementary
#266C8A #8A263A #8A7626
monochromatic
#0C212A #19465A #266C8A #3392BA #59ADD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84
#266C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59
#266C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266C8A
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##266C8A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##266C8A1.005.843.595.84
#FFFFFF5.841.0021.001.00
#0000003.5921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.841.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D6A8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F618A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007476
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #266c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 108, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.083 230.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e96ac',
    500: '#266c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #266c8a;
$custom-light: #6e96ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#266c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50136,
    "c": 0.08322,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#266C8A
secondary
#B67356
accent
#7548E0
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

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#266C8A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva