#265D81#265D81

#265D81 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.082 H 240.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D81
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 129)
HSL	hsl(204, 54%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(204, 71%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 27.9%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.53, -5.60, -25.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.53, 26.04, 257.58°)
OKLab	oklab(45.87% -0.0403 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(45.87% 0.082 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.6746, 9.8248, 22.2038)
Luminance	0.0983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D81 #814A26

analogous

#268177 #265D81 #263081

triadic

#265D81 #81265D #5D8126

tetradic

#265D81 #772681 #814A26 #308126

square

#265D81 #772681 #814A26 #308126

split-complementary

#265D81 #812630 #817726

monochromatic

#0A1922 #183B52 #265D81 #347FB0 #559DCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#265D81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#265D81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D81

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D81	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5D83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405480

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.082 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8aa5',
    500: '#265d81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d81;
$custom-light: #6c8aa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.736,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4587,
    "c": 0.08224,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D81

secondary

#B17751

accent

#844ADE

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070B0F

muted

#7A7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D81

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

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