#269CBC#269CBC

#269CBC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.109 H 221.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#269CBC
RGB	rgb(38, 156, 188)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(193, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.8%, 17%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.72, -20.51, -25.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.72, 32.78, 231.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% -0.082 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.109 221.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7611, 27.8171, 51.7895)
Luminance	0.2782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#269CBC #BC4626

analogous

#26BC91 #269CBC #2651BC

triadic

#269CBC #BC269C #9CBC26

tetradic

#269CBC #9126BC #BC4626 #51BC26

square

#269CBC #9126BC #BC4626 #51BC26

split-complementary

#269CBC #BC2651 #BC9126

monochromatic

#114856 #1C7289 #269CBC #46BADA #79CDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#269CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#269CBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #269CBC

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##269CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##269CBC	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8998BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #269cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 156, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.109 221.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7ab9d0',
    500: '#269cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #269cbc;
$custom-light: #7ab9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#269cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.8,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6444,
    "c": 0.1089,
    "h": 221.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#269CBC

secondary

#CC8572

accent

#633FE9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#EFF6F9

border

#CAD0D2

text

#0B1114

muted

#7C8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #269CBC

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

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