#286C97#286C97

#286C97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.096 H 240.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286C97
RGB	rgb(40, 108, 151)
HSL	hsl(203, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.5%, 28.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.37, -6.34, -29.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.37, 30.21, 257.89°)
OKLab	oklab(50.87% -0.0474 -0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(50.87% 0.096 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.8214, 13.4093, 31.2374)
Luminance	0.1341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286C97 #975328

analogous

#28978A #286C97 #283597

triadic

#286C97 #97286C #6C9728

tetradic

#286C97 #8A2897 #975328 #359728

square

#286C97 #8A2897 #975328 #359728

split-complementary

#286C97 #972835 #978A28

monochromatic

#0E2736 #1B4967 #286C97 #358FC7 #64AAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#286C97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#286C97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286C97

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286C97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286C97	1.00	5.70	3.68	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586C99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#496296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286c97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 108, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.096 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7196b6',
    500: '#286c97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286c97;
$custom-light: #7196b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286c97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.243,
    "s": 58.115,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50869,
    "c": 0.09592,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286C97

secondary

#BC835F

accent

#8246E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF1F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #286C97

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

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