#265D9B#265D9B

#265D9B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.116 H 253.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D9B
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 155)
HSL	hsl(212, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(212, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 40%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.91, 4.21, -38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.91, 39.20, 276.16°)
OKLab	oklab(47.41% -0.0326 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(47.41% 0.116 253.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6279, 10.6061, 32.4911)
Luminance	0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D9B #9B6426

analogous

#26979B #265D9B #29269B

triadic

#265D9B #9B265D #5D9B26

tetradic

#265D9B #9B2697 #9B6426 #269B29

square

#265D9B #9B2697 #9B6426 #269B29

split-complementary

#265D9B #9B2926 #979B26

monochromatic

#0E2239 #1A406A #265D9B #327ACC #639AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#265D9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#265D9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D9B

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D9B	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#40619D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D579A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.116 253.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718ab9',
    500: '#265d9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d9b;
$custom-light: #718ab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.795,
    "s": 60.622,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47409,
    "c": 0.11587,
    "h": 253.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D9B

secondary

#BE915F

accent

#9944E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D9B

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

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