#265B72#265B72

#265B72 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.067 H 229.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265B72
RGB	rgb(38, 91, 114)
HSL	hsl(198, 50%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.19, -9.78, -18.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.19, 20.74, 241.86°)
OKLab	oklab(44.58% -0.0437 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(44.58% 0.067 229.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.5765, 9.1084, 17.2751)
Luminance	0.0911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265B72 #723D26

analogous

#267263 #265B72 #263572

triadic

#265B72 #72265B #5B7226

tetradic

#265B72 #632672 #723D26 #357226

square

#265B72 #632672 #723D26 #357226

split-complementary

#265B72 #722635 #726326

monochromatic

#081217 #173644 #265B72 #3580A0 #4EA0C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#265B72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#265B72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265B72

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265B72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265B72	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F5A73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455272

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265b72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 91, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.067 229.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69899a',
    500: '#265b72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265b72;
$custom-light: #69899a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265b72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.158,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44582,
    "c": 0.06726,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265B72

secondary

#A5694F

accent

#784EDA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #265B72

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

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