#265D8C#265D8C

#265D8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.096 H 247.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D8C
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 140)
HSL	hsl(208, 57%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(208, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.9%, 33.6%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.08, -1.51, -31.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.08, 31.29, 267.24°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% -0.0367 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.096 247.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.4455, 10.1332, 26.2640)
Luminance	0.1013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D8C #8C5526

analogous

#268C88 #265D8C #262A8C

triadic

#265D8C #8C265D #5D8C26

tetradic

#265D8C #88268C #8C5526 #2A8C26

square

#265D8C #88268C #8C5526 #2A8C26

split-complementary

#265D8C #8C262A #8C8826

monochromatic

#0C1D2C #193D5C #265D8C #337DBC #5A9BD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#265D8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03

#265D8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D8C

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D8C	1.00	6.94	3.03	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39558B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00686E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.096 247.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8aae',
    500: '#265d8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d8c;
$custom-light: #6e8aae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.647,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46489,
    "c": 0.09591,
    "h": 247.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D8C

secondary

#B78357

accent

#8E47E1

background

#F7F8FA

surface

#EDF0F4

border

#C8CBCE

text

#080B10

muted

#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D8C

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

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