#265CB9#265CB9

#265CB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.158 H 260.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265CB9
RGB	rgb(38, 92, 185)
HSL	hsl(218, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(218, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 50.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.52, 16.48, -54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.52, 56.60, 286.93°)
OKLab	oklab(49.27% -0.026 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(49.27% 0.158 260.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.3803, 11.5676, 47.4171)
Luminance	0.1157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265CB9 #B98326

analogous

#26A5B9 #265CB9 #3926B9

triadic

#265CB9 #B9265C #5CB926

tetradic

#265CB9 #B926A5 #B98326 #26B939

square

#265CB9 #B926A5 #B98326 #26B939

split-complementary

#265CB9 #B93926 #A5B926

monochromatic

#112A53 #1C4386 #265CB9 #447AD9 #769EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#265CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#265CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265CB9

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265CB9	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2267BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 92, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.158 260.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7889cf',
    500: '#265cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265cb9;
$custom-light: #7889cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.959,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49266,
    "c": 0.15799,
    "h": 260.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265CB9

secondary

#CAA970

accent

#AA3FE9

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F9

border

#C9CBD2

text

#0A0B14

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #265CB9

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

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