#285E86#285E86

#285E86 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.087 H 243.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#285E86
RGB	rgb(40, 94, 134)
HSL	hsl(206, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(206, 70%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 29.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.16, -4.04, -27.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.16, 27.78, 261.64°)
OKLab	oklab(46.47% -0.0383 -0.0776)
OKLCH	oklch(46.47% 0.087 243.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.1792, 10.1768, 24.0302)
Luminance	0.1018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#285E86 #865028

analogous

#28867F #285E86 #282F86

triadic

#285E86 #86285E #5E8628

tetradic

#285E86 #7F2886 #865028 #2F8628

square

#285E86 #7F2886 #865028 #2F8628

split-complementary

#285E86 #86282F #867F28

monochromatic

#0C1C28 #1A3D57 #285E86 #367FB5 #5B9DCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#285E86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#285E86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #285E86

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##285E86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##285E86	1.00	6.92	3.04	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F5685

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00686C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #285e86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 94, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.087 243.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8ba9',
    500: '#285e86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #285e86;
$custom-light: #6e8ba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#285e86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.532,
    "s": 54.023,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46469,
    "c": 0.08656,
    "h": 243.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#285E86

secondary

#B37E57

accent

#894ADD

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080C10

muted

#7B7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #285E86

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

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