#268EAA#268EAA
#268EAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.099 H 220.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #268EAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 142, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.6%, 16.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.72, -19.16, -23.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.72, 29.96, 230.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.19% -0.0755 -0.0644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.19% 0.099 220.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7250, 22.6582, 41.4617) |
| Luminance | 0.2266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 3.52
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 4.97
Ocean
#017B92
ΔE00 7.55
Cerulean
#007BA7
ΔE00 8.80
Sea Blue
#047495
ΔE00 9.98
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 10.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#268EAA #AA4226
analogous
#26AA84 #268EAA #264CAA
triadic
#268EAA #AA268E #8EAA26
tetradic
#268EAA #8426AA #AA4226 #4CAA26
square
#268EAA #8426AA #AA4226 #4CAA26
split-complementary
#268EAA #AA264C #AA8426
monochromatic
#103A46 #1B6478 #268EAA #3AB3D3 #6CC6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#268EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#268EAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #268EAA
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##268EAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##268EAA | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D8AAB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B7DAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009797
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #268eaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 142, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.099 220.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#76afc3',
500: '#268eaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #268eaa; $custom-light: #76afc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#268eaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 142,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.727,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60185,
"c": 0.09929,
"h": 220.5
},
"luminance": 0.2266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#268EAA
secondary
#C57B67
accent
#6441E6
background
#F7FAFC
surface
#EEF4F8
border
#C9CED1
text
#0A1012
muted
#7C7F81