#268DA8#268DA8

#268DA8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.098 H 219.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268DA8
RGB	rgb(38, 141, 168)
HSL	hsl(192, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(192, 77%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.4%, 16.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.33, -19.30, -22.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.33, 29.63, 229.36°)
OKLab	oklab(59.85% -0.0753 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(59.85% 0.098 219.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3891, 22.2869, 40.4235)
Luminance	0.2229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268DA8 #A84126

analogous

#26A882 #268DA8 #264CA8

triadic

#268DA8 #A8268D #8DA826

tetradic

#268DA8 #8226A8 #A84126 #4CA826

square

#268DA8 #8226A8 #A84126 #4CA826

split-complementary

#268DA8 #A8264C #A88226

monochromatic

#0F3944 #1B6376 #268DA8 #39B2D2 #6BC6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#268DA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#268DA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268DA8

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268DA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268DA8	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C89A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7CA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268da8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 141, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.098 219.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75aec2',
    500: '#268da8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268da8;
$custom-light: #75aec2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268da8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.462,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59847,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 219.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268DA8

secondary

#C47966

accent

#6442E6

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F7

border

#C9CED0

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #268DA8

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

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