#268AA3#268AA3

#268AA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.095 H 218.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#268AA3
RGBrgb(38, 138, 163)
HSLhsl(192, 62%, 39%)
HSVhsv(192, 77%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(76.7%, 15.3%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LABlab(53.20, -19.38, -21.34)
CIE-LCHlch(53.20, 28.83, 227.75°)
OKLaboklab(58.88% -0.0743 -0.0596)
OKLCHoklch(58.88% 0.095 218.7)
XYZxyz(16.4959, 21.2314, 37.8719)
Luminance0.2123 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#268AA3 #A33F26
analogous
#26A37E #268AA3 #264CA3
triadic
#268AA3 #A3268A #8AA326
tetradic
#268AA3 #7E26A3 #A33F26 #4CA326
square
#268AA3 #7E26A3 #A33F26 #4CA326
split-complementary
#268AA3 #A3264C #A37E26
monochromatic
#0F3640 #1A6071 #268AA3 #36B1D0 #68C5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00
#268AA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25
#268AA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268AA3
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##268AA3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##268AA31.004.005.255.25
#FFFFFF4.001.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2521.001.001.00
##0000005.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A86A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#697AA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009292
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #268aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.095 218.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74acbe',
    500: '#268aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #268aa3;
$custom-light: #74acbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#268aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58875,
    "c": 0.09531,
    "h": 218.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#268AA3
secondary
#C27663
accent
#6343E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #268AA3

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#268AA3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva