#286E85#286E85

#286E85 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.077 H 223.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286E85
RGB	rgb(40, 110, 133)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(195, 70%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.20, -13.90, -19.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.20, 23.58, 233.90°)
OKLab	oklab(50.47% -0.0562 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(50.47% 0.077 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.6829, 13.2953, 24.1890)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286E85 #853F28

analogous

#28856E #286E85 #284085

triadic

#286E85 #85286E #6E8528

tetradic

#286E85 #6E2885 #853F28 #408528

square

#286E85 #6E2885 #853F28 #408528

split-complementary

#286E85 #852840 #856E28

monochromatic

#0C2027 #1A4756 #286E85 #3695B4 #5AB1CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#286E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#286E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286E85

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286E85	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#616B86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546285

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 110, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.077 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e97a8',
    500: '#286e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286e85;
$custom-light: #6e97a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.839,
    "s": 53.757,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5047,
    "c": 0.07742,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286E85

secondary

#B36D56

accent

#6F4BDD

background

#F7F9FA

surface

#EDF2F4

border

#C8CCCE

text

#080D0F

muted

#7B7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #286E85

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

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