#26A5CB#26A5CB

#26A5CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.117 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#26A5CB
RGB	rgb(38, 165, 203)
HSL	hsl(194, 68%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(194, 81%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(81.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.04, -20.19, -28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.04, 35.21, 235.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.3% -0.0848 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(67.3% 0.117 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.0294, 31.6310, 61.2745)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#26A5CB #CB4C26

analogous

#26CB9E #26A5CB #2653CB

triadic

#26A5CB #CB26A5 #A5CB26

tetradic

#26A5CB #9E26CB #CB4C26 #53CB26

square

#26A5CB #9E26CB #CB4C26 #53CB26

split-complementary

#26A5CB #CB2653 #CB9E26

monochromatic

#135164 #1C7B97 #26A5CB #50BDDE #84D1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#26A5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#26A5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #26A5CB

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##26A5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##26A5CB	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA1CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A92CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #26a5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 165, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.117 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7dbfdb',
    500: '#26a5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #26a5cb;
$custom-light: #7dbfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#26a5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.818,
    "s": 68.465,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67297,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#26A5CB

secondary

#D18F7C

accent

#653CEB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0B1215

muted

#7C8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #26A5CB

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

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