#286D85#286D85

#286D85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.078 H 224.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286D85
RGB	rgb(40, 109, 133)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 18%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.88, -13.33, -19.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.88, 23.65, 235.71°)
OKLab	oklab(50.21% -0.0551 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(50.21% 0.078 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.5756, 13.0807, 24.1532)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286D85 #854028

analogous

#28856F #286D85 #283F85

triadic

#286D85 #85286D #6D8528

tetradic

#286D85 #6F2885 #854028 #3F8528

square

#286D85 #6F2885 #854028 #3F8528

split-complementary

#286D85 #85283F #856F28

monochromatic

#0C2027 #1A4656 #286D85 #3694B4 #5AB0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#286D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#286D85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286D85

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286D85	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#606B86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 109, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.078 224.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e97a8',
    500: '#286d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286d85;
$custom-light: #6e97a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.484,
    "s": 53.757,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50214,
    "c": 0.07761,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286D85

secondary

#B36E56

accent

#704BDD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #286D85

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

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