#266E81#266E81

#266E81 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.076 H 218.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266E81
RGB	rgb(38, 110, 129)
HSL	hsl(193, 54%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(193, 71%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 14.7%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.99, -15.59, -16.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.99, 23.06, 227.47°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% -0.059 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.076 218.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3361, 13.1478, 22.7577)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266E81 #813926

analogous

#268166 #266E81 #264181

triadic

#266E81 #81266E #6E8126

tetradic

#266E81 #662681 #813926 #418126

square

#266E81 #662681 #813926 #418126

split-complementary

#266E81 #812641 #816626

monochromatic

#0A1D22 #184652 #266E81 #3496B0 #55B4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#266E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#266E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266E81

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266E81	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)

#626B82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556181

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 110, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.076 218.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d97a5',
    500: '#266e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266e81;
$custom-light: #6d97a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.527,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50224,
    "c": 0.07569,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266E81

secondary

#B16551

accent

#694ADE

background

#F6F9FA

surface

#ECF2F4

border

#C7CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #266E81

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

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