#264B8E#264B8E

#264B8E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.119 H 261.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#264B8E
RGB	rgb(38, 75, 142)
HSL	hsl(219, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(219, 73%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.2%, 47.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.69, 11.02, -41.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.69, 42.50, 285.02°)
OKLab	oklab(42.33% -0.0183 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(42.33% 0.119 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1961, 7.3963, 26.5816)
Luminance	0.0740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#264B8E #8E6926

analogous

#267F8E #264B8E #35268E

triadic

#264B8E #8E264B #4B8E26

tetradic

#264B8E #8E267F #8E6926 #268E35

square

#264B8E #8E267F #8E6926 #268E35

split-complementary

#264B8E #8E3526 #7F8E26

monochromatic

#0C182D #19315E #264B8E #3364BE #5B86D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#264B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#264B8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #264B8E

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##264B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##264B8E	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12488D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #264b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 75, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.119 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7caf',
    500: '#264b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #264b8e;
$custom-light: #6e7caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#264b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.654,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42333,
    "c": 0.11901,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#264B8E

secondary

#B89658

accent

#AA47E1

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF5

border

#C8C9CF

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #264B8E

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

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