#265A8B#265A8B

#265A8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.098 H 249.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265A8B
RGB	rgb(38, 90, 139)
HSL	hsl(209, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(209, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 35.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.09, 0.01, -32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.09, 32.21, 270.02°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% -0.0339 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.098 249.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.1139, 9.5875, 25.7913)
Luminance	0.0959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265A8B #8B5726

analogous

#268B8A #265A8B #26288B

triadic

#265A8B #8B265A #5A8B26

tetradic

#265A8B #8A268B #8B5726 #288B26

square

#265A8B #8A268B #8B5726 #288B26

split-complementary

#265A8B #8B2628 #8B8A26

monochromatic

#0C1C2B #193B5B #265A8B #3379BB #5A97D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#265A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#265A8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265A8B

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265A8B	1.00	7.20	2.92	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#445C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#36538A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00666C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 90, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.098 249.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e88ad',
    500: '#265a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265a8b;
$custom-light: #6e88ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.109,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45695,
    "c": 0.09751,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265A8B

secondary

#B78556

accent

#9247E0

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDEFF4

border

#C8CACE

text

#080B10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #265A8B

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

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