#265D8B#265D8B

#265D8B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.095 H 247.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D8B
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 139)
HSL	hsl(207, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(207, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.7%, 33.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.03, -1.88, -30.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.03, 30.79, 266.49°)
OKLab	oklab(46.43% -0.037 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(46.43% 0.095 247)
XYZ	xyz(9.3721, 10.1038, 25.8774)
Luminance	0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D8B #8B5426

analogous

#268B87 #265D8B #262A8B

triadic

#265D8B #8B265D #5D8B26

tetradic

#265D8B #87268B #8B5426 #2A8B26

square

#265D8B #87268B #8B5426 #2A8B26

split-complementary

#265D8B #8B262A #8B8726

monochromatic

#0C1D2B #193D5B #265D8B #337DBB #5A9BD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#265D8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#265D8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D8B

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D8B	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A558A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00686D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.095 247.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8aad',
    500: '#265d8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d8b;
$custom-light: #6e8aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.327,
    "s": 57.062,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46431,
    "c": 0.09461,
    "h": 247
  },
  "luminance": 0.10105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D8B

secondary

#B78256

accent

#8D47E0

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080B10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D8B

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

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