#265B4E#265B4E

#265B4E is a dark, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.061 H 174.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265B4E
RGB	rgb(38, 91, 78)
HSL	hsl(165, 41%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(165, 58%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 0%, 14.3%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.89, -21.21, 2.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.89, 21.33, 174.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.1% -0.0606 0.0055)
OKLCH	oklch(43.1% 0.061 174.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.9149, 8.4437, 8.5243)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265B4E #5B2633

analogous

#265B33 #265B4E #264D5B

triadic

#265B4E #4E265B #5B4E26

tetradic

#265B4E #33265B #5B2633 #4D5B26

square

#265B4E #33265B #5B2633 #4D5B26

split-complementary

#265B4E #5B264D #5B3326

monochromatic

#091613 #143029 #265B4E #388673 #4AB198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#265B4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#265B4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265B4E

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265B4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265B4E	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58564D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50504F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#095C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265b4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 91, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.061 174.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#668a7f',
    500: '#265b4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265b4e;
$custom-light: #668a7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265b4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.283,
    "s": 41.085,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43104,
    "c": 0.06084,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265B4E

secondary

#8E4F5E

accent

#5775D1

background

#F6F8F7

surface

#EBF0EE

border

#C6CBC9

text

#060B0A

muted

#7A7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #265B4E

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

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