#265D72#265D72

#265D72 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.067 H 226.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D72
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 114)
HSL	hsl(197, 50%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(197, 67%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 18.4%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.85, -10.97, -17.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.85, 20.47, 237.59°)
OKLab	oklab(45.1% -0.046 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(45.1% 0.067 226.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7497, 9.4549, 17.3329)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D72 #723B26

analogous

#267261 #265D72 #263772

triadic

#265D72 #72265D #5D7226

tetradic

#265D72 #612672 #723B26 #377226

square

#265D72 #612672 #723B26 #377226

split-complementary

#265D72 #722637 #726126

monochromatic

#081317 #173844 #265D72 #3582A0 #4EA4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#265D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#265D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D72

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D72	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525B73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475372

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.067 226.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#698b9a',
    500: '#265d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d72;
$custom-light: #698b9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.579,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45104,
    "c": 0.06668,
    "h": 226.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D72

secondary

#A5674F

accent

#754EDA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D72

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

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