#268AA1#268AA1

#268AA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.094 H 217.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268AA1
RGB	rgb(38, 138, 161)
HSL	hsl(191, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(191, 76%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.4%, 14.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.12, -20.06, -20.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.12, 28.54, 225.35°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% -0.0752 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.094 217)
XYZ	xyz(16.3181, 21.1603, 36.9356)
Luminance	0.2116 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268AA1 #A13D26

analogous

#26A17B #268AA1 #264CA1

triadic

#268AA1 #A1268A #8AA126

tetradic

#268AA1 #7B26A1 #A13D26 #4CA126

square

#268AA1 #7B26A1 #A13D26 #4CA126

split-complementary

#268AA1 #A1264C #A17B26

monochromatic

#0F353E #1A606F #268AA1 #35B2CF #66C5DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#268AA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#268AA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268AA1

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268AA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268AA1	1.00	4.01	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B86A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.094 217.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74acbc',
    500: '#268aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268aa1;
$custom-light: #74acbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.22,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58787,
    "c": 0.09415,
    "h": 217
  },
  "luminance": 0.21162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268AA1

secondary

#C17462

accent

#6143E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091012

muted

#7B7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #268AA1

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

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