#268AAF#268AAF

#268AAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.104 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268AAF
RGB	rgb(38, 138, 175)
HSL	hsl(196, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(196, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.69, -15.27, -27.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.69, 31.45, 240.95°)
OKLab	oklab(59.43% -0.0697 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(59.43% 0.104 228)
XYZ	xyz(17.6225, 21.6820, 43.8054)
Luminance	0.2168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268AAF #AF4B26

analogous

#26AF90 #268AAF #2646AF

triadic

#268AAF #AF268A #8AAF26

tetradic

#268AAF #9026AF #AF4B26 #46AF26

square

#268AAF #9026AF #AF4B26 #46AF26

split-complementary

#268AAF #AF2646 #AF9026

monochromatic

#103B4A #1B627D #268AAF #3DACD5 #70C2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#268AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#268AAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268AAF

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268AAF	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7688B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 138, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.104 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76acc7',
    500: '#268aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268aaf;
$custom-light: #76acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.204,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59426,
    "c": 0.10403,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.21684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268AAF

secondary

#C7836A

accent

#6E40E7

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #268AAF

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

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