#265CAD#265CAD

#265CAD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.142 H 258.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265CAD
RGB	rgb(38, 92, 173)
HSL	hsl(216, 64%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(216, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(78%, 46.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.72, 11.82, -48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.72, 49.81, 283.73°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% -0.0279 -0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.142 258.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.1665, 11.0821, 41.0249)
Luminance	0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265CAD #AD7726

analogous

#26A0AD #265CAD #3426AD

triadic

#265CAD #AD265C #5CAD26

tetradic

#265CAD #AD26A0 #AD7726 #26AD34

square

#265CAD #AD26A0 #AD7726 #26AD34

split-complementary

#265CAD #AD3426 #A0AD26

monochromatic

#102749 #1B417B #265CAD #3C79D4 #6E9BDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#265CAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#265CAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265CAD

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265CAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265CAD	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3064B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D58AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265cad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.142 258.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7589c6',
    500: '#265cad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265cad;
$custom-light: #7589c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265cad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48394,
    "c": 0.14164,
    "h": 258.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265CAD

secondary

#C6A169

accent

#A541E7

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F8

border

#C9CBD1

text

#0A0B13

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #265CAD

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

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