#265B8D#265B8D

#265B8D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.099 H 249.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265B8D
RGBrgb(38, 91, 141)
HSLhsl(209, 58%, 35%)
HSVhsv(209, 73%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(73%, 35.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LABlab(37.51, 0.13, -32.76)
CIE-LCHlch(37.51, 32.76, 270.23°)
OKLaboklab(46.06% -0.0343 -0.093)
OKLCHoklch(46.06% 0.099 249.7)
XYZxyz(9.3463, 9.8163, 26.5963)
Luminance0.0982 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265B8D #8D5826
analogous
#268D8B #265B8D #26288D
triadic
#265B8D #8D265B #5B8D26
tetradic
#265B8D #8B268D #8D5826 #288D26
square
#265B8D #8B268D #8D5826 #288D26
split-complementary
#265B8D #8D2628 #8D8B26
monochromatic
#0C1D2D #193C5D #265B8D #337ABD #5B98D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09
#265B8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96
#265B8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265B8D
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265B8D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265B8D1.007.092.967.09
#FFFFFF7.091.0021.001.00
#0000002.9621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.091.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#445E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#36548C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00676D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 91, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.099 249.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e89ae',
    500: '#265b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265b8d;
$custom-light: #6e89ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.126,
    "s": 57.542,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46059,
    "c": 0.09917,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265B8D
secondary
#B88657
accent
#9247E1
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDEFF4
border
#C8CACE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #265B8D

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#265B8D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva