#264EA5#264EA5

#264EA5 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.148 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#264EA5
RGB	rgb(38, 78, 165)
HSL	hsl(221, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(221, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 52.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.16, 17.98, -50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.16, 54.07, 289.42°)
OKLab	oklab(44.73% -0.0176 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(44.73% 0.148 263.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.3128, 8.5763, 36.7019)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#264EA5 #A57D26

analogous

#268EA5 #264EA5 #3D26A5

triadic

#264EA5 #A5264E #4EA526

tetradic

#264EA5 #A5268E #A57D26 #26A53D

square

#264EA5 #A5268E #A57D26 #26A53D

split-complementary

#264EA5 #A53D26 #8EA526

monochromatic

#0F1F42 #1B3673 #264EA5 #3768D1 #698DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#264EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#264EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #264EA5

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##264EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##264EA5	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1259A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #264ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 78, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.148 263.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#737fc0',
    500: '#264ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #264ea5;
$custom-light: #737fc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#264ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.102,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44725,
    "c": 0.14786,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#264EA5

secondary

#C3A564

accent

#B242E6

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EEEEF7

border

#C9C9D0

text

#090A12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #264EA5

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

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