#265D74#265D74

#265D74 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.068 H 228.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D74
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 116)
HSL	hsl(198, 51%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(198, 67%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.2%, 19.8%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.93, -10.27, -18.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.93, 21.06, 240.80°)
OKLab	oklab(45.2% -0.0452 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(45.2% 0.068 228.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.8648, 9.5009, 17.9390)
Luminance	0.0950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D74 #743D26

analogous

#267464 #265D74 #263674

triadic

#265D74 #74265D #5D7426

tetradic

#265D74 #642674 #743D26 #367426

square

#265D74 #642674 #743D26 #367426

split-complementary

#265D74 #742636 #746426

monochromatic

#081318 #173846 #265D74 #3582A2 #4FA2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#265D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#265D74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D74

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D74	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515B75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465374

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006465

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.068 228.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8b9c',
    500: '#265d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d74;
$custom-light: #6a8b9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.692,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45201,
    "c": 0.06845,
    "h": 228.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D74

secondary

#A6694F

accent

#774EDA

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#EBF0F2

border

#C6CBCC

text

#070B0E

muted

#7A7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D74

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

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