#264C8D#264C8D

#264C8D is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.116 H 260.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#264C8D
RGB	rgb(38, 76, 141)
HSL	hsl(218, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(218, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(73%, 46.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.93, 9.95, -40.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.93, 41.28, 283.95°)
OKLab	oklab(42.49% -0.0194 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(42.49% 0.116 260.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1898, 7.5032, 26.2108)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#264C8D #8D6726

analogous

#26808D #264C8D #33268D

triadic

#264C8D #8D264C #4C8D26

tetradic

#264C8D #8D2680 #8D6726 #268D33

square

#264C8D #8D2680 #8D6726 #268D33

split-complementary

#264C8D #8D3326 #808D26

monochromatic

#0C182D #19325D #264C8D #3366BD #5B87D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#264C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#264C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #264C8D

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##264C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##264C8D	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B538F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17498C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #264c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 76, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.116 260.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e7daf',
    500: '#264c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #264c8d;
$custom-light: #6e7daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#264c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.864,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42491,
    "c": 0.11631,
    "h": 260.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#264C8D

secondary

#B89457

accent

#A847E1

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #264C8D

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

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