#266C8C#266C8C
#266C8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.085 H 232.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #266C8C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 108, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 73%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.9%, 22.9%, 0%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.81, -10.61, -23.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.81, 26.12, 246.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.24% -0.0525 -0.067) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.24% 0.085 232) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8936, 13.0294, 26.7467) |
| Luminance | 0.1303 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.20
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 3.55
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.91
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 4.12
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 6.04
Metallic Blue
#4F738E
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#266C8C #8C4626
analogous
#268C79 #266C8C #26398C
triadic
#266C8C #8C266C #6C8C26
tetradic
#266C8C #79268C #8C4626 #398C26
square
#266C8C #79268C #8C4626 #398C26
split-complementary
#266C8C #8C2639 #8C7926
monochromatic
#0C222C #19475C #266C8C #3391BC #5AADD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.82
#266C8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.61
#266C8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #266C8C
5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##266C8C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##266C8C | 1.00 | 5.82 | 3.61 | 5.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6B8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E618C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #266c8c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 108, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.085 232.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e96ad',
500: '#266c8c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #266c8c; $custom-light: #6e96ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#266c8c",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 108,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 198.824,
"s": 57.303,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50235,
"c": 0.08512,
"h": 232
},
"luminance": 0.13031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#266C8C
secondary
#B77557
accent
#7747E1
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F