#265BAE#265BAE

#265BAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.144 H 259.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265BAE
RGBrgb(38, 91, 174)
HSLhsl(217, 64%, 42%)
HSVhsv(217, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(78.2%, 47.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.49, 12.87, -49.34)
CIE-LCHlch(39.49, 50.99, 284.62°)
OKLaboklab(48.24% -0.0269 -0.1417)
OKLCHoklch(48.24% 0.144 259.3)
XYZxyz(12.1776, 10.9488, 41.5077)
Luminance0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265BAE #AE7926
analogous
#269FAE #265BAE #3526AE
triadic
#265BAE #AE265B #5BAE26
tetradic
#265BAE #AE269F #AE7926 #26AE35
square
#265BAE #AE269F #AE7926 #26AE35
split-complementary
#265BAE #AE3526 #9FAE26
monochromatic
#10264A #1B417C #265BAE #3D78D5 #6F9BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58
#265BAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19
#265BAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265BAE
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265BAE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265BAE1.006.583.196.58
#FFFFFF6.581.0021.001.00
#0000003.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.581.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D64B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0257AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 91, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.144 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7588c7',
    500: '#265bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265bae;
$custom-light: #7588c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.618,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48242,
    "c": 0.14422,
    "h": 259.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265BAE
secondary
#C6A26A
accent
#A641E7
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEEFF8
border
#C9CAD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #265BAE

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