#286E98#286E98

#286E98 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.096 H 239.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286E98
RGB	rgb(40, 110, 152)
HSL	hsl(203, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.7%, 27.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, -7.17, -29.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 29.95, 256.15°)
OKLab	oklab(51.42% -0.0491 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(51.42% 0.096 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1163, 13.8686, 31.7380)
Luminance	0.1387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#286E98 #985228

analogous

#28988A #286E98 #283698

triadic

#286E98 #98286E #6E9828

tetradic

#286E98 #8A2898 #985228 #369828

square

#286E98 #8A2898 #985228 #369828

split-complementary

#286E98 #982836 #988A28

monochromatic

#0F2837 #1B4B68 #286E98 #3591C8 #64ABD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#286E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#286E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286E98

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286E98	1.00	5.56	3.77	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00797D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 110, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.096 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7197b6',
    500: '#286e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286e98;
$custom-light: #7197b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51416,
    "c": 0.09563,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286E98

secondary

#BC8260

accent

#8046E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #286E98

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

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