#265CA5#265CA5

#265CA5 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.131 H 257.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265CA5
RGB	rgb(38, 92, 165)
HSL	hsl(214, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(214, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(77%, 44.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.21, 8.72, -44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.21, 45.31, 281.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% -0.0294 -0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.131 257)
XYZ	xyz(11.4155, 10.7817, 37.0694)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265CA5 #A56F26

analogous

#269CA5 #265CA5 #2F26A5

triadic

#265CA5 #A5265C #5CA526

tetradic

#265CA5 #A5269C #A56F26 #26A52F

square

#265CA5 #A5269C #A56F26 #26A52F

split-complementary

#265CA5 #A52F26 #9CA526

monochromatic

#0F2542 #1B4073 #265CA5 #3779D1 #699ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#265CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#265CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265CA5

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265CA5	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3763A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F57A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.131 257.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7389c0',
    500: '#265ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265ca5;
$custom-light: #7389c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.488,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47837,
    "c": 0.13068,
    "h": 257
  },
  "luminance": 0.10783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265CA5

secondary

#C39A64

accent

#A042E6

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F7

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #265CA5

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

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