#286AB3#286AB3
#286AB3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.133 H 253.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #286AB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(40, 106, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 63%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 78%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.7%, 40.8%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.25, 5.38, -44.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.25, 44.97, 276.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.04% -0.0375 -0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.04% 0.133 253.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1627, 14.0122, 44.5973) |
| Luminance | 0.1401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 0.10
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 1.98
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 3.37
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.57
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 3.71
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#286AB3 #B37128
analogous
#28AFB3 #286AB3 #2C28B3
triadic
#286AB3 #B3286A #6AB328
tetradic
#286AB3 #B328AF #B37128 #28B32C
square
#286AB3 #B328AF #B37128 #28B32C
split-complementary
#286AB3 #B32C28 #AFB328
monochromatic
#122F4F #1D4C81 #286AB3 #4388D5 #75A8E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.52
#286AB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#286AB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #286AB3
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##286AB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##286AB3 | 1.00 | 5.52 | 3.80 | 5.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#476FB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3063B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007B86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #286ab3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 106, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.133 253.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7694ca',
500: '#286ab3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #286ab3; $custom-light: #7694ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#286ab3",
"rgb": {
"r": 40,
"g": 106,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 211.511,
"s": 63.47,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52042,
"c": 0.13298,
"h": 253.6
},
"luminance": 0.14014
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#286AB3
secondary
#C89E6F
accent
#9841E6
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82