#286A7E#286A7E

#286A7E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.073 H 221.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#286A7E
RGBrgb(40, 106, 126)
HSLhsl(194, 52%, 33%)
HSVhsv(194, 68%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(68.3%, 15.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LABlab(41.63, -14.01, -17.25)
CIE-LCHlch(41.63, 22.22, 230.91°)
OKLaboklab(49.12% -0.0547 -0.0481)
OKLCHoklch(49.12% 0.073 221.3)
XYZxyz(9.7935, 12.2645, 21.5858)
Luminance0.1227 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#286A7E #7E3C28
analogous
#287E67 #286A7E #283F7E
triadic
#286A7E #7E286A #6A7E28
tetradic
#286A7E #67287E #7E3C28 #3F7E28
square
#286A7E #67287E #7E3C28 #3F7E28
split-complementary
#286A7E #7E283F #7E6728
monochromatic
#0B1C21 #194350 #286A7E #3791AC #57AFCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08
#286A7E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45
#286A7E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286A7E
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##286A7E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##286A7E1.006.083.456.08
#FFFFFF6.081.0021.001.00
#0000003.4521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.081.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E677F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#525E7E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007070
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #286a7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 106, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.073 221.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d94a3',
    500: '#286a7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #286a7e;
$custom-light: #6d94a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#286a7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.953,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49117,
    "c": 0.07282,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#286A7E
secondary
#AF6853
accent
#6E4DDB
background
#F6F9FA
surface
#ECF1F3
border
#C7CBCD
text
#080D0F
muted
#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

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#286A7E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva