#266D88#266D88

#266D88 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.081 H 227.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266D88
RGB	rgb(38, 109, 136)
HSL	hsl(197, 56%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(197, 72%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.1%, 19.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.95, -12.60, -21.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.95, 24.70, 239.33°)
OKLab	oklab(50.29% -0.0551 -0.0595)
OKLCH	oklch(50.29% 0.081 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.7101, 13.1257, 25.2568)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266D88 #884126

analogous

#268872 #266D88 #263C88

triadic

#266D88 #88266D #6D8826

tetradic

#266D88 #722688 #884126 #3C8826

square

#266D88 #722688 #884126 #3C8826

split-complementary

#266D88 #88263C #887226

monochromatic

#0B2028 #194758 #266D88 #3393B8 #58AFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#266D88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#266D88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266D88

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266D88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266D88	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266d88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 109, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.081 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e97aa',
    500: '#266d88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266d88;
$custom-light: #6e97aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266d88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.531,
    "s": 56.322,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50293,
    "c": 0.08107,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266D88

secondary

#B56F55

accent

#7248E0

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #266D88

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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