#286F9B#286F9B

#286F9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.098 H 240.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#286F9B
RGB	rgb(40, 111, 155)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(203, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(74.2%, 28.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.50, -6.67, -30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.50, 30.88, 257.52°)
OKLab	oklab(51.82% -0.0491 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(51.82% 0.098 240)
XYZ	xyz(12.4736, 14.1851, 33.0846)
Luminance	0.1419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#286F9B #9B5428

analogous

#289B8D #286F9B #28359B

triadic

#286F9B #9B286F #6F9B28

tetradic

#286F9B #8D289B #9B5428 #359B28

square

#286F9B #8D289B #9B5428 #359B28

split-complementary

#286F9B #9B2835 #9B8D28

monochromatic

#0F293A #1B4C6A #286F9B #3592CB #66ACD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#286F9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#286F9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #286F9B

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##286F9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##286F9B	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6F9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B649A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #286f9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 111, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.098 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7298b8',
    500: '#286f9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #286f9b;
$custom-light: #7298b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#286f9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.957,
    "s": 58.974,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51822,
    "c": 0.09829,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.14187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#286F9B

secondary

#BD8561

accent

#8246E2

background

#F7F9FB

surface

#EDF2F6

border

#C8CCD0

text

#090D11

muted

#7B7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #286F9B

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

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