#268EAF#268EAF

#268EAF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.103 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268EAF
RGB	rgb(38, 142, 175)
HSL	hsl(194, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(194, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.3%, 18.9%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, -17.45, -25.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 30.98, 235.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% -0.0736 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.103 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.2070, 22.8510, 44.0002)
Luminance	0.2285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268EAF #AF4726

analogous

#26AF8C #268EAF #2649AF

triadic

#268EAF #AF268E #8EAF26

tetradic

#268EAF #8C26AF #AF4726 #49AF26

square

#268EAF #8C26AF #AF4726 #49AF26

split-complementary

#268EAF #AF2649 #AF8C26

monochromatic

#103C4A #1B657D #268EAF #3DB0D5 #70C5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#268EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#268EAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268EAF

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268EAF	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 142, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.103 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77afc7',
    500: '#268eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268eaf;
$custom-light: #77afc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.453,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60412,
    "c": 0.10277,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268EAF

secondary

#C7806A

accent

#6940E7

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #268EAF

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

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