#265C8E#265C8E

#265C8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.099 H 249.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265C8E
RGBrgb(38, 92, 142)
HSLhsl(209, 58%, 35%)
HSVhsv(209, 73%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 35.2%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(37.88, -0.12, -32.79)
CIE-LCHlch(37.88, 32.79, 269.79°)
OKLaboklab(46.36% -0.0351 -0.0931)
OKLCHoklch(46.36% 0.099 249.4)
XYZxyz(9.5071, 10.0183, 27.0186)
Luminance0.1002 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265C8E #8E5826
analogous
#268E8C #265C8E #26288E
triadic
#265C8E #8E265C #5C8E26
tetradic
#265C8E #8C268E #8E5826 #288E26
square
#265C8E #8C268E #8E5826 #288E26
split-complementary
#265C8E #8E2628 #8E8C26
monochromatic
#0C1D2D #193D5E #265C8E #337BBE #5B9AD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99
#265C8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.00
#265C8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265C8E
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265C8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265C8E1.006.993.006.99
#FFFFFF6.991.0021.001.00
#0000003.0021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#455F90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#37558D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00686E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.099 249.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e89af',
    500: '#265c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265c8e;
$custom-light: #6e89af;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.846,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46363,
    "c": 0.09949,
    "h": 249.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265C8E
secondary
#B88658
accent
#9147E1
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

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#265C8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva