#264D8A#264D8A

#264D8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.111 H 259.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#264D8A
RGB	rgb(38, 77, 138)
HSL	hsl(217, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(217, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.5%, 44.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, 8.12, -38.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 38.90, 282.04°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% -0.021 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.111 259.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0390, 7.5540, 25.0742)
Luminance	0.0756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#264D8A #8A6326

analogous

#267F8A #264D8A #31268A

triadic

#264D8A #8A264D #4D8A26

tetradic

#264D8A #8A267F #8A6326 #268A31

square

#264D8A #8A267F #8A6326 #268A31

split-complementary

#264D8A #8A3126 #7F8A26

monochromatic

#0C172A #19325A #264D8A #3368BA #5988D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#264D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#264D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #264D8A

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##264D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##264D8A	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30538C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #264d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 77, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.111 259.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d7eac',
    500: '#264d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #264d8a;
$custom-light: #6d7eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#264d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.6,
    "s": 56.818,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42515,
    "c": 0.11075,
    "h": 259.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#264D8A

secondary

#B69056

accent

#A548E0

background

#F7F7FA

surface

#EDEEF4

border

#C8C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7B7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #264D8A

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

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