#286C88#286C88

#286C88 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.080 H 228.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286C88
RGB	rgb(40, 108, 136)
HSL	hsl(198, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(198, 71%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.6%, 20.6%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.69, -11.71, -21.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.69, 24.61, 241.59°)
OKLab	oklab(50.1% -0.0528 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(50.1% 0.08 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.6798, 12.9526, 25.2250)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#286C88 #884428

analogous

#288874 #286C88 #283C88

triadic

#286C88 #88286C #6C8828

tetradic

#286C88 #742888 #884428 #3C8828

square

#286C88 #742888 #884428 #3C8828

split-complementary

#286C88 #88283C #887428

monochromatic

#0C2129 #1A4659 #286C88 #3692B7 #5BADCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#286C88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#286C88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286C88

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286C88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286C88	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D6A89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286c88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 108, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.080 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f96aa',
    500: '#286c88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286c88;
$custom-light: #6f96aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286c88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50102,
    "c": 0.08042,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286C88

secondary

#B47358

accent

#754ADE

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF1F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080D10

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #286C88

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

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