#265C9F#265C9F

#265C9F is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.122 H 255.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265C9F
RGBrgb(38, 92, 159)
HSLhsl(213, 61%, 39%)
HSVhsv(213, 76%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(76.1%, 42.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(38.84, 6.39, -41.47)
CIE-LCHlch(38.84, 41.96, 278.76°)
OKLaboklab(47.44% -0.0307 -0.1185)
OKLCHoklch(47.44% 0.122 255.5)
XYZxyz(10.8822, 10.5683, 34.2605)
Luminance0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265C9F #9F6926
analogous
#26989F #265C9F #2C269F
triadic
#265C9F #9F265C #5C9F26
tetradic
#265C9F #9F2698 #9F6926 #269F2C
square
#265C9F #9F2698 #9F6926 #269F2C
split-complementary
#265C9F #9F2C26 #989F26
monochromatic
#0E233C #1A3F6E #265C9F #3479CE #6599DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74
#265C9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11
#265C9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265C9F
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265C9F#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265C9F1.006.743.116.74
#FFFFFF6.741.0021.001.00
#0000003.1121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C61A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#27569E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006C75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265c9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.122 255.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7289bc',
    500: '#265c9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265c9f;
$custom-light: #7289bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265c9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.223,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47435,
    "c": 0.12246,
    "h": 255.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265C9F
secondary
#C09661
accent
#9D43E5
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EDF0F6
border
#C8CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

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#265C9F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva