#265B8B#265B8B
#265B8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.097 H 248.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #265B8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 91, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 57%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 73%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.7%, 34.5%, 0%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.40, -0.62, -31.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.40, 31.72, 268.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.94% -0.0349 -0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.94% 0.097 248.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1989, 9.7573, 25.8196) |
| Luminance | 0.0976 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 1.30
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.40
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.50
Deep Sea Blue
#015482
ΔE00 3.61
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 3.72
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#265B8B #8B5626
analogous
#268B89 #265B8B #26298B
triadic
#265B8B #8B265B #5B8B26
tetradic
#265B8B #89268B #8B5626 #298B26
square
#265B8B #89268B #8B5626 #298B26
split-complementary
#265B8B #8B2629 #8B8926
monochromatic
#0C1C2B #193C5B #265B8B #337ABB #5A99D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.11
#265B8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#265B8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #265B8B
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##265B8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##265B8B | 1.00 | 7.11 | 2.95 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#455D8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#37548A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00666C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #265b8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 91, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.097 248.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6e89ad',
500: '#265b8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #265b8b; $custom-light: #6e89ad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#265b8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 91,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.515,
"s": 57.062,
"l": 34.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45939,
"c": 0.09652,
"h": 248.8
},
"luminance": 0.09758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#265B8B
secondary
#B78456
accent
#9047E0
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDEFF4
border
#C8CACE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F