#268DA3#268DA3

#268DA3 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.095 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268DA3
RGB	rgb(38, 141, 163)
HSL	hsl(191, 62%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(191, 77%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.7%, 13.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, -20.98, -19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 28.92, 223.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% -0.0774 -0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.095 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9322, 22.1041, 38.0174)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268DA3 #A33C26

analogous

#26A37B #268DA3 #264FA3

triadic

#268DA3 #A3268D #8DA326

tetradic

#268DA3 #7B26A3 #A33C26 #4FA326

square

#268DA3 #7B26A3 #A33C26 #4FA326

split-complementary

#268DA3 #A3264F #A37B26

monochromatic

#0F3740 #1A6271 #268DA3 #36B5D0 #68C7DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#268DA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#268DA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268DA3

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268DA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268DA3	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E88A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009594

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268da3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 141, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.095 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75aebe',
    500: '#268da3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268da3;
$custom-light: #75aebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268da3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.56,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59628,
    "c": 0.09525,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268DA3

secondary

#C27463

accent

#5F43E5

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #268DA3

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

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