#266C8D#266C8D

#266C8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.086 H 232.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#266C8D
RGBrgb(38, 108, 141)
HSLhsl(199, 58%, 35%)
HSVhsv(199, 73%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 23.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(42.85, -10.25, -24.39)
CIE-LCHlch(42.85, 26.46, 247.21°)
OKLaboklab(50.29% -0.0521 -0.0685)
OKLCHoklch(50.29% 0.086 232.8)
XYZxyz(10.9677, 13.0590, 27.1368)
Luminance0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#266C8D #8D4726
analogous
#268D7A #266C8D #26398D
triadic
#266C8D #8D266C #6C8D26
tetradic
#266C8D #7A268D #8D4726 #398D26
square
#266C8D #7A268D #8D4726 #398D26
split-complementary
#266C8D #8D2639 #8D7A26
monochromatic
#0C222D #19475D #266C8D #3391BD #5BACD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81
#266C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61
#266C8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266C8D
5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##266C8D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##266C8D1.005.813.615.81
#FFFFFF5.811.0021.001.00
#0000003.6121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.811.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C6B8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E618C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #266c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 108, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.086 232.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96ae',
    500: '#266c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #266c8d;
$custom-light: #6f96ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#266c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.223,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50285,
    "c": 0.08609,
    "h": 232.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#266C8D
secondary
#B87657
accent
#7847E1
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

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#266C8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva