#28496B#28496B

#28496B is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.070 H 250.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#28496B
RGB	rgb(40, 73, 107)
HSL	hsl(210, 46%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(210, 63%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.6%, 31.8%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.10, -0.62, -23.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.10, 23.37, 268.48°)
OKLab	oklab(39.67% -0.0231 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(39.67% 0.07 250.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.9105, 6.2772, 14.8072)
Luminance	0.0628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#28496B #6B4A28

analogous

#286B6B #28496B #29286B

triadic

#28496B #6B2849 #496B28

tetradic

#28496B #6B286B #6B4A28 #286B29

square

#28496B #6B286B #6B4A28 #286B29

split-complementary

#28496B #6B2928 #6B6B28

monochromatic

#080F16 #172B3E #28496B #396798 #5086BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#28496B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#28496B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #28496B

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##28496B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##28496B	1.00	9.31	2.26	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4A6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#32446A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #28496b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 73, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.070 250.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#687b95',
    500: '#28496b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #28496b;
$custom-light: #687b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#28496b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.448,
    "s": 45.578,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39674,
    "c": 0.06979,
    "h": 250.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#28496B

secondary

#9D7851

accent

#9553D5

background

#F6F7F9

surface

#EBEDF1

border

#C6C8CB

text

#07090D

muted

#7A7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #28496B

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

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