#268FAD#268FAD

#268FAD is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.101 H 221.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268FAD
RGB	rgb(38, 143, 173)
HSL	hsl(193, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(193, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 17.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, -18.68, -24.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 30.49, 232.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% -0.0753 -0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.101 221.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.1615, 23.0719, 43.0232)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268FAD #AD4426

analogous

#26AD88 #268FAD #264CAD

triadic

#268FAD #AD268F #8FAD26

tetradic

#268FAD #8826AD #AD4426 #4CAD26

square

#268FAD #8826AD #AD4426 #4CAD26

split-complementary

#268FAD #AD264C #AD8826

monochromatic

#103C49 #1B667B #268FAD #3CB2D4 #6EC6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#268FAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#268FAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268FAD

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268FAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268FAD	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8BAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7EAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 143, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.101 221.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76b0c5',
    500: '#268fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268fad;
$custom-light: #76b0c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.333,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60568,
    "c": 0.10113,
    "h": 221.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268FAD

secondary

#C67E69

accent

#6641E7

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #268FAD

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

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