#286D98#286D98

#286D98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.096 H 240.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286D98
RGB	rgb(40, 109, 152)
HSL	hsl(203, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 28.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.73, -6.57, -29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.73, 30.29, 257.47°)
OKLab	oklab(51.17% -0.048 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(51.17% 0.096 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.0090, 13.6540, 31.7023)
Luminance	0.1366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286D98 #985328

analogous

#28988B #286D98 #283598

triadic

#286D98 #98286D #6D9828

tetradic

#286D98 #8B2898 #985328 #359828

square

#286D98 #8B2898 #985328 #359828

split-complementary

#286D98 #982835 #988B28

monochromatic

#0F2837 #1B4A68 #286D98 #3590C8 #64AAD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#286D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#286D98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286D98

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286D98	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596D9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00787C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 109, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.096 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7196b6',
    500: '#286d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286d98;
$custom-light: #7196b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.036,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51169,
    "c": 0.09633,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286D98

secondary

#BC8360

accent

#8246E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #286D98

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

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