#265C74#265C74

#265C74 is a dark, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.069 H 230.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265C74
RGB	rgb(38, 92, 116)
HSL	hsl(198, 51%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 20.7%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.61, -9.67, -18.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.61, 21.22, 242.87°)
OKLab	oklab(44.94% -0.0441 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(44.94% 0.069 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7776, 9.3265, 17.9099)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265C74 #743E26

analogous

#267465 #265C74 #263574

triadic

#265C74 #74265C #5C7426

tetradic

#265C74 #652674 #743E26 #357426

square

#265C74 #652674 #743E26 #357426

split-complementary

#265C74 #742635 #746526

monochromatic

#081318 #173746 #265C74 #3581A2 #4FA1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#265C74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#265C74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265C74

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265C74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265C74	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#505B75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#455374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265c74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.069 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8a9c',
    500: '#265c74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265c74;
$custom-light: #6a8a9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265c74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44941,
    "c": 0.06879,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265C74

secondary

#A66A4F

accent

#794EDA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #265C74

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

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