#268CA1#268CA1
#268CA1 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.094 H 215.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #268CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 140, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 76%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.4%, 13%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.75, -21.11, -19.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.75, 28.64, 222.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.29% -0.0772 -0.054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.29% 0.094 215) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.6077, 21.7394, 37.0321) |
| Luminance | 0.2174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 1.95
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 5.78
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 6.53
Dark Cyan
#0A888A
ΔE00 8.41
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 9.17
Deep Aqua
#08787F
ΔE00 9.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#268CA1 #A13B26
analogous
#26A179 #268CA1 #264FA1
triadic
#268CA1 #A1268C #8CA126
tetradic
#268CA1 #7926A1 #A13B26 #4FA126
square
#268CA1 #7926A1 #A13B26 #4FA126
split-complementary
#268CA1 #A1264F #A17926
monochromatic
#0F363E #1A616F #268CA1 #35B5CF #66C7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.93
#268CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.35
#268CA1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #268CA1
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##268CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##268CA1 | 1.00 | 3.93 | 5.35 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D87A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D7BA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009493
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #268ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 140, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.094 215.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74aebc',
500: '#268ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #268ca1; $custom-light: #74aebc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#268ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 140,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.244,
"s": 61.809,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59291,
"c": 0.09419,
"h": 215
},
"luminance": 0.21741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#268CA1
secondary
#C17262
accent
#5F43E5
background
#F7FAFB
surface
#EEF4F6
border
#C9CED0
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81