#286C80#286C80

#286C80 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.074 H 220.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286C80
RGB	rgb(40, 108, 128)
HSL	hsl(194, 52%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(194, 69%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 15.6%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.36, -14.47, -17.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.36, 22.59, 230.16°)
OKLab	oklab(49.73% -0.0561 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(49.73% 0.074 220.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.1323, 12.7337, 22.3417)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286C80 #803C28

analogous

#288068 #286C80 #284080

triadic

#286C80 #80286C #6C8028

tetradic

#286C80 #682880 #803C28 #408028

square

#286C80 #682880 #803C28 #408028

split-complementary

#286C80 #802840 #806828

monochromatic

#0B1D23 #194551 #286C80 #3793AF #58B1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#286C80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#286C80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286C80

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286C80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286C80	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606981

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007272

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286c80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 108, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.074 220.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d96a5',
    500: '#286c80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286c80;
$custom-light: #6d96a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286c80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.636,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49726,
    "c": 0.07405,
    "h": 220.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286C80

secondary

#B06954

accent

#6D4CDC

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #286C80

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

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