#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
RGBrgb(38, 110, 158)
HSLhsl(204, 61%, 38%)
HSVhsv(204, 76%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(75.9%, 30.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(44.28, -5.25, -32.27)
CIE-LCHlch(44.28, 32.70, 260.77°)
OKLaboklab(51.68% -0.0482 -0.0913)
OKLCHoklch(51.68% 0.103 242.2)
XYZxyz(12.5444, 14.0311, 34.3883)
Luminance0.1403 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

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
##266E9E1.005.523.815.52
#FFFFFF5.521.0021.001.00
#0000003.8121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.521.0021.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#266E9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva