#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 138, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.7%, 15.3%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.20, -19.38, -21.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.20, 28.83, 227.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% -0.0743 -0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.095 218.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.4959, 21.2314, 37.8719) |
| Luminance | 0.2123 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 2.07
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.33
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 5.94
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.40
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 8.81
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 9.84
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##268AA3 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 5.25 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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