#265C8B#265C8B

#265C8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.096 H 247.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265C8B
RGBrgb(38, 92, 139)
HSLhsl(208, 57%, 35%)
HSVhsv(208, 73%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(72.7%, 33.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.72, -1.26, -31.23)
CIE-LCHlch(37.72, 31.25, 267.70°)
OKLaboklab(46.18% -0.036 -0.0885)
OKLCHoklch(46.18% 0.096 247.9)
XYZxyz(9.2849, 9.9294, 25.8483)
Luminance0.0993 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265C8B #8B5526
analogous
#268B88 #265C8B #26298B
triadic
#265C8B #8B265C #5C8B26
tetradic
#265C8B #88268B #8B5526 #298B26
square
#265C8B #88268B #8B5526 #298B26
split-complementary
#265C8B #8B2629 #8B8826
monochromatic
#0C1C2B #193C5B #265C8B #337CBB #5A9AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.03
#265C8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99
#265C8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265C8B
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265C8B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265C8B1.007.032.997.03
#FFFFFF7.031.0021.001.00
#0000002.9921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#475E8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#39548A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00676D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.096 247.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e89ad',
    500: '#265c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265c8b;
$custom-light: #6e89ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.921,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46185,
    "c": 0.09555,
    "h": 247.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265C8B
secondary
#B78356
accent
#8F47E0
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

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#265C8B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva