#266C9E#266C9E

#266C9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.105 H 243.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#266C9E
RGBrgb(38, 108, 158)
HSLhsl(205, 61%, 38%)
HSVhsv(205, 76%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(75.9%, 31.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(43.66, -4.04, -33.24)
CIE-LCHlch(43.66, 33.49, 263.08°)
OKLaboklab(51.19% -0.0462 -0.0942)
OKLCHoklch(51.19% 0.105 243.9)
XYZxyz(12.3311, 13.6044, 34.3171)
Luminance0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#266C9E #9E5826
analogous
#269E94 #266C9E #26309E
triadic
#266C9E #9E266C #6C9E26
tetradic
#266C9E #94269E #9E5826 #309E26
square
#266C9E #94269E #9E5826 #309E26
split-complementary
#266C9E #9E2630 #9E9426
monochromatic
#0E293B #1A4A6D #266C9E #338DCE #65A9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64
#266C9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72
#266C9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266C9E
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##266C9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##266C9E1.005.643.725.64
#FFFFFF5.641.0021.001.00
#0000003.7221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.641.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#556DA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#44629D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00787E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #266c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 108, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.105 243.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7295bb',
    500: '#266c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #266c9e;
$custom-light: #7295bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#266c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51192,
    "c": 0.10494,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#266C9E
secondary
#C08860
accent
#8643E4
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF1F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090D12
muted
#7B7E81

Preview Lab

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#266C9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva