#268FB4#268FB4

#268FB4 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.106 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#268FB4
RGB	rgb(38, 143, 180)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(196, 79%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(78.9%, 20.6%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, -16.28, -27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 32.09, 239.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.89% -0.0726 -0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(60.89% 0.106 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8566, 23.3500, 46.6843)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#268FB4 #B44B26

analogous

#26B492 #268FB4 #2648B4

triadic

#268FB4 #B4268F #8FB426

tetradic

#268FB4 #9226B4 #B44B26 #48B426

square

#268FB4 #9226B4 #B44B26 #48B426

split-complementary

#268FB4 #B42648 #B49226

monochromatic

#113F4F #1B6781 #268FB4 #40B0D7 #73C5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#268FB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#268FB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #268FB4

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##268FB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##268FB4	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B8CB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687FB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #268fb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 143, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.106 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77afca',
    500: '#268fb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #268fb4;
$custom-light: #77afca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#268fb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.634,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6089,
    "c": 0.10634,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#268FB4

secondary

#C9856D

accent

#6C40E8

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #268FB4

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

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