#265C9E#265C9E

#265C9E is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.121 H 255.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265C9E
RGB	rgb(38, 92, 158)
HSL	hsl(213, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(213, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 41.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.78, 6.01, -40.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.78, 41.41, 278.34°)
OKLab	oklab(47.37% -0.0309 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(47.37% 0.121 255.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.7957, 10.5338, 33.8054)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265C9E #9E6826

analogous

#26989E #265C9E #2C269E

triadic

#265C9E #9E265C #5C9E26

tetradic

#265C9E #9E2698 #9E6826 #269E2C

square

#265C9E #9E2698 #9E6826 #269E2C

split-complementary

#265C9E #9E2C26 #989E26

monochromatic

#0E233B #1A3F6D #265C9E #3379CE #6599DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#265C9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#265C9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265C9E

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265C9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265C9E	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C61A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28569D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265c9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.121 255.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7189bb',
    500: '#265c9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265c9e;
$custom-light: #7189bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265c9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47369,
    "c": 0.12108,
    "h": 255.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265C9E

secondary

#C09560

accent

#9C43E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #265C9E

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

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