#286F9A#286F9A

#286F9A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.097 H 239.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#286F9A
RGBrgb(40, 111, 154)
HSLhsl(203, 59%, 38%)
HSVhsv(203, 74%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 27.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(44.45, -7.04, -29.63)
CIE-LCHlch(44.45, 30.46, 256.64°)
OKLaboklab(51.77% -0.0494 -0.0837)
OKLCHoklch(51.77% 0.097 239.4)
XYZxyz(12.3900, 14.1517, 32.6441)
Luminance0.1415 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#286F9A #9A5328
analogous
#289A8C #286F9A #28369A
triadic
#286F9A #9A286F #6F9A28
tetradic
#286F9A #8C289A #9A5328 #369A28
square
#286F9A #8C289A #9A5328 #369A28
split-complementary
#286F9A #9A2836 #9A8C28
monochromatic
#0F2939 #1B4C69 #286F9A #3592CA #65ACD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48
#286F9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83
#286F9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286F9A
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##286F9A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##286F9A1.005.483.835.48
#FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00
#0000003.8321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B6F9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B6499
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #286f9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 111, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.097 239.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7298b8',
    500: '#286f9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #286f9a;
$custom-light: #7298b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#286f9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.632,
    "s": 58.763,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51769,
    "c": 0.09717,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#286F9A
secondary
#BD8461
accent
#8146E2
background
#F7F9FB
surface
#EDF2F6
border
#C8CCD0
text
#090D11
muted
#7B7E80

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#286F9A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva