#268CAF#268CAF

#268CAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.103 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268CAF
RGB	rgb(38, 140, 175)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(195, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 20%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, -16.37, -26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 31.18, 238.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% -0.0716 -0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.103 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.9121, 22.2612, 43.9019)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268CAF #AF4926

analogous

#26AF8D #268CAF #2648AF

triadic

#268CAF #AF268C #8CAF26

tetradic

#268CAF #8D26AF #AF4926 #48AF26

square

#268CAF #8D26AF #AF4926 #48AF26

split-complementary

#268CAF #AF2648 #AF8D26

monochromatic

#103C4A #1B647D #268CAF #3DAED5 #70C3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#268CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#268CAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268CAF

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268CAF	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7989B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009697

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 140, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.103 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76adc7',
    500: '#268caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268caf;
$custom-light: #76adc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.328,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59918,
    "c": 0.10334,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268CAF

secondary

#C7826A

accent

#6B40E7

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #268CAF

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

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