#288CAA#288CAA

#288CAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.099 H 222.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#288CAA
RGB	rgb(40, 140, 170)
HSL	hsl(194, 62%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(194, 76%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.5%, 17.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, -17.85, -23.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 29.85, 233.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% -0.0727 -0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.099 222.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.5058, 22.1075, 41.3670)
Luminance	0.2211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#288CAA #AA4628

analogous

#28AA87 #288CAA #284BAA

triadic

#288CAA #AA288C #8CAA28

tetradic

#288CAA #8728AA #AA4628 #4BAA28

square

#288CAA #8728AA #AA4628 #4BAA28

split-complementary

#288CAA #AA284B #AA8728

monochromatic

#113A47 #1C6378 #288CAA #3EAFD2 #6FC4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#288CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#288CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #288CAA

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##288CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##288CAA	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B89AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697CAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009596

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #288caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(40, 140, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.099 222.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76adc3',
    500: '#288caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #288caa;
$custom-light: #76adc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#288caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 40,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.846,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59733,
    "c": 0.09887,
    "h": 222.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#288CAA

secondary

#C47F6A

accent

#6843E5

background

#F7FAFC

surface

#EEF4F8

border

#C9CED1

text

#0A1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #288CAA

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

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