#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
RGBrgb(38, 92, 173)
HSLhsl(216, 64%, 41%)
HSVhsv(216, 78%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(78%, 46.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(39.72, 11.82, -48.39)
CIE-LCHlch(39.72, 49.81, 283.73°)
OKLaboklab(48.39% -0.0279 -0.1389)
OKLCHoklch(48.39% 0.142 258.6)
XYZxyz(12.1665, 11.0821, 41.0249)
Luminance0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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
##265CAD1.006.533.226.53
#FFFFFF6.531.0021.001.00
#0000003.2221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.531.0021.001.00

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

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