#268DB0#268DB0

#268DB0 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.104 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268DB0
RGB	rgb(38, 141, 176)
HSL	hsl(195, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(195, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.4%, 19.9%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.65, -16.57, -26.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.65, 31.32, 238.06°)
OKLab	oklab(60.21% -0.0722 -0.0746)
OKLCH	oklch(60.21% 0.104 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.1574, 22.5942, 44.4700)
Luminance	0.2260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268DB0 #B04926

analogous

#26B08E #268DB0 #2648B0

triadic

#268DB0 #B0268D #8DB026

tetradic

#268DB0 #8E26B0 #B04926 #48B026

square

#268DB0 #8E26B0 #B04926 #48B026

split-complementary

#268DB0 #B02648 #B08E26

monochromatic

#103C4B #1B657E #268DB0 #3EAFD5 #70C4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#268DB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#268DB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268DB0

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268DB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268DB0	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268db0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 141, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.104 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77aec7',
    500: '#268db0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268db0;
$custom-light: #77aec7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268db0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.217,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60212,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268DB0

secondary

#C7826B

accent

#6B40E7

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #268DB0

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

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