#265C6F#265C6F

#265C6F is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.064 H 224.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265C6F
RGB	rgb(38, 92, 111)
HSL	hsl(196, 49%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 17.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.39, -11.42, -16.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.39, 19.76, 234.69°)
OKLab	oklab(44.7% -0.0461 -0.0449)
OKLCH	oklch(44.7% 0.064 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4946, 9.2133, 16.4192)
Luminance	0.0921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265C6F #6F3926

analogous

#266F5E #265C6F #26386F

triadic

#265C6F #6F265C #5C6F26

tetradic

#265C6F #5E266F #6F3926 #386F26

square

#265C6F #5E266F #6F3926 #386F26

split-complementary

#265C6F #6F2638 #6F5E26

monochromatic

#081317 #163641 #265C6F #36829D #4DA4C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#265C6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#265C6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265C6F

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265C6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265C6F	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515A70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#47526F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006262

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265c6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.064 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698a98',
    500: '#265c6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265c6f;
$custom-light: #698a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265c6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.616,
    "s": 48.993,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44699,
    "c": 0.0644,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265C6F

secondary

#A2654F

accent

#734FD9

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0D

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #265C6F

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

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