#265D8E#265D8E

#265D8E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.099 H 248.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265D8E
RGBrgb(38, 93, 142)
HSLhsl(208, 58%, 35%)
HSVhsv(208, 73%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(73.2%, 34.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(38.19, -0.75, -32.30)
CIE-LCHlch(38.19, 32.31, 268.66°)
OKLaboklab(46.61% -0.0361 -0.0917)
OKLCHoklch(46.61% 0.099 248.5)
XYZxyz(9.5943, 10.1927, 27.0477)
Luminance0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265D8E #8E5726
analogous
#268E8B #265D8E #26298E
triadic
#265D8E #8E265D #5D8E26
tetradic
#265D8E #8B268E #8E5726 #298E26
square
#265D8E #8B268E #8E5726 #298E26
split-complementary
#265D8E #8E2629 #8E8B26
monochromatic
#0C1E2D #193D5E #265D8E #337DBE #5B9BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91
#265D8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04
#265D8E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D8E
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265D8E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265D8E1.006.913.046.91
#FFFFFF6.911.0021.001.00
#0000003.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.911.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#475F90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38558D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00696F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.099 248.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8aaf',
    500: '#265d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265d8e;
$custom-light: #6e8aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.269,
    "s": 57.778,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46607,
    "c": 0.09851,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265D8E
secondary
#B88558
accent
#8F47E1
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080B10
muted
#7B7C7F

Preview Lab

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#265D8E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva