#264C9C#264C9C
#264C9C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.138 H 262.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #264C9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 76, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.6%, 51.3%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.94, 15.81, -47.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.94, 50.10, 288.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.6% -0.017 -0.1367) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.138 262.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3824, 7.9802, 32.4919) |
| Luminance | 0.0798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.24
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.80
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.79
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.21
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.28
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#264C9C #9C7626
analogous
#26879C #264C9C #3B269C
triadic
#264C9C #9C264C #4C9C26
tetradic
#264C9C #9C2687 #9C7626 #269C3B
square
#264C9C #9C2687 #9C7626 #269C3B
split-complementary
#264C9C #9C3B26 #879C26
monochromatic
#0E1C3A #1A346B #264C9C #3264CD #6389D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#264C9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#264C9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #264C9C
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##264C9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##264C9C | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1B569F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004B9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005F6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #264c9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 76, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.138 262.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717dba',
500: '#264c9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #264c9c; $custom-light: #717dba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#264c9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 76,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.678,
"s": 60.825,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43596,
"c": 0.13776,
"h": 262.9
},
"luminance": 0.07981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#264C9C
secondary
#BFA05F
accent
#B044E4
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF6
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81