#268CC7#268CC7
#268CC7 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.126 H 239.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #268CC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 140, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 68%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(202, 81%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.9%, 29.6%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.37, -7.86, -38.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.37, 39.34, 258.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.12% -0.0632 -0.1092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.12% 0.126 239.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4821, 23.2892, 57.4375) |
| Luminance | 0.2329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Water Blue
#0E87CC
ΔE00 2.31
Cerulean (survey)
#0485D1
ΔE00 3.49
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 4.71
Steel Blue
#4682B4
ΔE00 4.89
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 6.13
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#268CC7 #C76126
analogous
#26C7B2 #268CC7 #263BC7
triadic
#268CC7 #C7268C #8CC726
tetradic
#268CC7 #B226C7 #C76126 #3BC726
square
#268CC7 #B226C7 #C76126 #3BC726
split-complementary
#268CC7 #C7263B #C7B226
monochromatic
#124460 #1C6894 #268CC7 #4DA8DD #81C1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#268CC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#268CC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #268CC7
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##268CC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##268CC7 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#708DCA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A7EC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009BA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #268cc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 140, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.126 239.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7aadd8',
500: '#268cc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #268cc7; $custom-light: #7aadd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#268cc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 140,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 201.988,
"s": 67.932,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61119,
"c": 0.12622,
"h": 239.9
},
"luminance": 0.23292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#268CC7
secondary
#CF9979
accent
#7D3DEB
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#EFF4FA
border
#CACED3
text
#0B1014
muted
#7C7F83