#266C8E#266C8E

#266C8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.087 H 233.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#266C8E
RGBrgb(38, 108, 142)
HSLhsl(200, 58%, 35%)
HSVhsv(200, 73%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 23.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(42.90, -9.89, -24.92)
CIE-LCHlch(42.90, 26.81, 248.35°)
OKLaboklab(50.34% -0.0517 -0.0701)
OKLCHoklch(50.34% 0.087 233.6)
XYZxyz(11.0424, 13.0889, 27.5304)
Luminance0.1309 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#266C8E #8E4826
analogous
#268E7C #266C8E #26388E
triadic
#266C8E #8E266C #6C8E26
tetradic
#266C8E #7C268E #8E4826 #388E26
square
#266C8E #7C268E #8E4826 #388E26
split-complementary
#266C8E #8E2638 #8E7C26
monochromatic
#0C232D #19475E #266C8E #3391BE #5BACD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80
#266C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62
#266C8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266C8E
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##266C8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##266C8E1.005.803.625.80
#FFFFFF5.801.0021.001.00
#0000003.6221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.801.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6B90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D618D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #266c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 108, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.087 233.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96af',
    500: '#266c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #266c8e;
$custom-light: #6f96af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#266c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.615,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50336,
    "c": 0.08708,
    "h": 233.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#266C8E
secondary
#B87758
accent
#7947E1
background
#F7F9FA
surface
#EDF1F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080D10
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

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#266C8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva