#266E9E#266E9E
#266E9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.103 H 242.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #266E9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 110, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(204, 76%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.9%, 30.4%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.28, -5.25, -32.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.28, 32.70, 260.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.68% -0.0482 -0.0913) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.68% 0.103 242.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.5444, 14.0311, 34.3883) |
| Luminance | 0.1403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 2.55
Peacock Blue
#016795
ΔE00 3.37
Ocean Blue (survey)
#03719C
ΔE00 3.60
Ugly Blue
#31668A
ΔE00 3.77
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.77
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#266E9E #9E5626
analogous
#269E92 #266E9E #26329E
triadic
#266E9E #9E266E #6E9E26
tetradic
#266E9E #92269E #9E5626 #329E26
square
#266E9E #92269E #9E5626 #329E26
split-complementary
#266E9E #9E2632 #9E9226
monochromatic
#0E293B #1A4C6D #266E9E #3390CE #65ABDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#266E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.81
#266E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #266E9E
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##266E9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##266E9E | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.81 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#586FA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47649D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #266e9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 110, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.103 242.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7297bb',
500: '#266e9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #266e9e; $custom-light: #7297bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#266e9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 110,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 204,
"s": 61.224,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5168,
"c": 0.10328,
"h": 242.2
},
"luminance": 0.14033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#266E9E
secondary
#C08660
accent
#8443E4
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80