#265C8C#265C8C

#265C8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.097 H 248.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265C8C
RGB	rgb(38, 92, 140)
HSL	hsl(208, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(208, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.77, -0.88, -31.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.77, 31.76, 268.41°)
OKLab	oklab(46.24% -0.0357 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(46.24% 0.097 248.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3583, 9.9588, 26.2349)
Luminance	0.0996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265C8C #8C5626

analogous

#268C89 #265C8C #26298C

triadic

#265C8C #8C265C #5C8C26

tetradic

#265C8C #89268C #8C5626 #298C26

square

#265C8C #89268C #8C5626 #298C26

split-complementary

#265C8C #8C2629 #8C8926

monochromatic

#0C1D2C #193C5C #265C8C #337CBC #5A9AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.02

#265C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.99

#265C8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265C8C

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265C8C	1.00	7.02	2.99	7.02
#FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#465E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38558B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.097 248.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e89ae',
    500: '#265c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265c8c;
$custom-light: #6e89ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.235,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46244,
    "c": 0.09686,
    "h": 248.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265C8C

secondary

#B78457

accent

#8F47E1

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080B10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #265C8C

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

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