#266D8E#266D8E

#266D8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.087 H 232.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266D8E
RGB	rgb(38, 109, 142)
HSL	hsl(199, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(199, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 23.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.21, -10.48, -24.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.21, 26.58, 246.79°)
OKLab	oklab(50.59% -0.0528 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(50.59% 0.087 232.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.1485, 13.3011, 27.5657)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266D8E #8E4726

analogous

#268E7B #266D8E #26398E

triadic

#266D8E #8E266D #6D8E26

tetradic

#266D8E #7B268E #8E4726 #398E26

square

#266D8E #7B268E #8E4726 #398E26

split-complementary

#266D8E #8E2639 #8E7B26

monochromatic

#0C232D #19485E #266D8E #3392BE #5BADD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#266D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#266D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266D8E

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266D8E	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E628D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 109, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.087 232.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96af',
    500: '#266d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266d8e;
$custom-light: #6f96af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.038,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50588,
    "c": 0.08658,
    "h": 232.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266D8E

secondary

#B87658

accent

#7847E1

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #266D8E

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

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