#286D96#286D96

#286D96 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.094 H 238.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286D96
RGB	rgb(40, 109, 150)
HSL	hsl(202, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(202, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.3%, 27.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.64, -7.30, -28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.64, 29.45, 255.65°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% -0.0487 -0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.094 238.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.8466, 13.5891, 30.8469)
Luminance	0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286D96 #965128

analogous

#289688 #286D96 #283696

triadic

#286D96 #96286D #6D9628

tetradic

#286D96 #882896 #965128 #369628

square

#286D96 #882896 #965128 #369628

split-complementary

#286D96 #962836 #968828

monochromatic

#0E2735 #1B4A66 #286D96 #3590C6 #63ABD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#286D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#286D96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286D96

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286D96	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00777B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 109, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.094 238.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7196b5',
    500: '#286d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286d96;
$custom-light: #7196b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.364,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51063,
    "c": 0.09409,
    "h": 238.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286D96

secondary

#BB815F

accent

#8047E1

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #286D96

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

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