#286CB3#286CB3

#286CB3 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.131 H 252.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#286CB3
RGBrgb(40, 108, 179)
HSLhsl(211, 63%, 43%)
HSVhsv(211, 78%, 70%)
CMYKcmyk(77.7%, 39.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LABlab(44.84, 4.12, -43.71)
CIE-LCHlch(44.84, 43.90, 275.39°)
OKLaboklab(52.5% -0.0392 -0.1248)
OKLCHoklch(52.5% 0.131 252.5)
XYZxyz(14.3713, 14.4292, 44.6668)
Luminance0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#286CB3 #B36F28
analogous
#28B2B3 #286CB3 #2928B3
triadic
#286CB3 #B3286C #6CB328
tetradic
#286CB3 #B328B2 #B36F28 #28B329
square
#286CB3 #B328B2 #B36F28 #28B329
split-complementary
#286CB3 #B32928 #B2B328
monochromatic
#12304F #1D4E81 #286CB3 #438BD5 #75AAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40
#286CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89
#286CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286CB3
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##286CB3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##286CB31.005.403.895.40
#FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00
#0000003.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A71B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3464B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #286cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 108, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.131 252.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7695ca',
    500: '#286cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #286cb3;
$custom-light: #7695ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#286cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.647,
    "s": 63.47,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52504,
    "c": 0.13082,
    "h": 252.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#286CB3
secondary
#C89C6F
accent
#9641E6
background
#F7F9FC
surface
#EEF1F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0D13
muted
#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #286CB3

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#286CB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva