#266E89#266E89

#266E89 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.082 H 226.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#266E89
RGB	rgb(38, 110, 137)
HSL	hsl(196, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(196, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.31, -12.82, -21.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.31, 24.85, 238.93°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% -0.0557 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.082 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8888, 13.3688, 25.6686)
Luminance	0.1337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#266E89 #894126

analogous

#268973 #266E89 #263D89

triadic

#266E89 #89266E #6E8926

tetradic

#266E89 #732689 #894126 #3D8926

square

#266E89 #732689 #894126 #3D8926

split-complementary

#266E89 #89263D #897326

monochromatic

#0B2129 #194859 #266E89 #3394B9 #59B0D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#266E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#266E89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #266E89

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##266E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##266E89	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606C8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#526289

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #266e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 110, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.082 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e97ab',
    500: '#266e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #266e89;
$custom-light: #6e97ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#266e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 56.571,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50596,
    "c": 0.08162,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#266E89

secondary

#B67055

accent

#7148E0

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #266E89

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

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