#268CA6#268CA6

#268CA6 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.097 H 219.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268CA6
RGB	rgb(38, 140, 166)
HSL	hsl(192, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(192, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.1%, 15.7%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, -19.44, -21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 29.31, 228.45°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% -0.0751 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.097 219.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.0574, 21.9193, 39.4009)
Luminance	0.2192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268CA6 #A64026

analogous

#26A680 #268CA6 #264CA6

triadic

#268CA6 #A6268C #8CA626

tetradic

#268CA6 #8026A6 #A64026 #4CA626

square

#268CA6 #8026A6 #A64026 #4CA626

split-complementary

#268CA6 #A6264C #A68026

monochromatic

#0F3842 #1B6274 #268CA6 #38B2D1 #6AC5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#268CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#268CA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268CA6

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268CA6	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C88A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 140, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.097 219.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75adc0',
    500: '#268ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268ca6;
$custom-light: #75adc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.188,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59509,
    "c": 0.09699,
    "h": 219.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268CA6

secondary

#C37865

accent

#6342E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #268CA6

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

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