#268AA0#268AA0

#268AA0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.094 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#268AA0
RGBrgb(38, 138, 160)
HSLhsl(191, 62%, 39%)
HSVhsv(191, 76%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(76.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.09, -20.39, -19.79)
CIE-LCHlch(53.09, 28.41, 224.14°)
OKLaboklab(58.74% -0.0756 -0.0552)
OKLCHoklch(58.74% 0.094 216.2)
XYZxyz(16.2303, 21.1251, 36.4731)
Luminance0.2113 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#268AA0 #A03C26
analogous
#26A079 #268AA0 #264DA0
triadic
#268AA0 #A0268A #8AA026
tetradic
#268AA0 #7926A0 #A03C26 #4DA026
square
#268AA0 #7926A0 #A03C26 #4DA026
split-complementary
#268AA0 #A0264D #A07926
monochromatic
#0F353D #1A5F6F #268AA0 #34B3CF #66C6DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02
#268AA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23
#268AA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268AA0
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##268AA0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##268AA01.004.025.235.23
#FFFFFF4.021.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2321.001.001.00
##0000005.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B86A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B7AA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #268aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.094 216.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74acbc',
    500: '#268aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #268aa0;
$custom-light: #74acbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#268aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.82,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58744,
    "c": 0.0936,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#268AA0
secondary
#C07361
accent
#6043E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#091012
muted
#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #268AA0

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#268AA0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva