#264D8E#264D8E
#264D8E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.117 H 260.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #264D8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 77, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 58%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 73%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.2%, 45.8%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.29, 9.67, -40.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.29, 41.24, 283.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.79% -0.0202 -0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.79% 0.117 260) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.3339, 7.6719, 26.6276) |
| Luminance | 0.0767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 1.66
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.37
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 3.88
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 4.34
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.43
Twilight Blue
#0A437A
ΔE00 4.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#264D8E #8E6726
analogous
#26818E #264D8E #33268E
triadic
#264D8E #8E264D #4D8E26
tetradic
#264D8E #8E2681 #8E6726 #268E33
square
#264D8E #8E2681 #8E6726 #268E33
split-complementary
#264D8E #8E3326 #818E26
monochromatic
#0C192D #19335E #264D8E #3367BE #5B88D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.29
#264D8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#264D8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #264D8E
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##264D8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##264D8E | 1.00 | 8.29 | 2.53 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C5390
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#184A8D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #264d8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 77, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.117 260.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e7eaf',
500: '#264d8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #264d8e; $custom-light: #6e7eaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#264d8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 77,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.5,
"s": 57.778,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42793,
"c": 0.1165,
"h": 260
},
"luminance": 0.07673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#264D8E
secondary
#B89458
accent
#A747E1
background
#F7F7FA
surface
#EDEEF4
border
#C8C9CE
text
#080910
muted
#7B7B7F