#286B85#286B85

#286B85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.078 H 227.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286B85
RGB	rgb(40, 107, 133)
HSL	hsl(197, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(197, 70%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.24, -12.18, -20.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.24, 23.87, 239.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.7% -0.0529 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(49.7% 0.078 227.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.3647, 12.6588, 24.0829)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286B85 #854228

analogous

#288571 #286B85 #283D85

triadic

#286B85 #85286B #6B8528

tetradic

#286B85 #712885 #854228 #3D8528

square

#286B85 #712885 #854228 #3D8528

split-complementary

#286B85 #85283D #857128

monochromatic

#0C1F27 #1A4556 #286B85 #3691B4 #5AADCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#286B85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#286B85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286B85

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286B85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286B85	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007273

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286b85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 107, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.078 227.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e95a8',
    500: '#286b85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286b85;
$custom-light: #6e95a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286b85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.774,
    "s": 53.757,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49702,
    "c": 0.07812,
    "h": 227.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286B85

secondary

#B37056

accent

#744BDD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #286B85

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

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