#265D9C#265D9C

#265D9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.117 H 254.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D9C
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 156)
HSL	hsl(212, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(212, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 40.4%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.97, 4.59, -39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.97, 39.75, 276.63°)
OKLab	oklab(47.47% -0.0323 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(47.47% 0.117 254)
XYZ	xyz(10.7122, 10.6399, 32.9352)
Luminance	0.1064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D9C #9C6526

analogous

#26989C #265D9C #2A269C

triadic

#265D9C #9C265D #5D9C26

tetradic

#265D9C #9C2698 #9C6526 #269C2A

square

#265D9C #9C2698 #9C6526 #269C2A

split-complementary

#265D9C #9C2A26 #989C26

monochromatic

#0E223A #1A406B #265D9C #327ACD #639AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#265D9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#265D9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D9C

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D9C	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F629F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C579B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.117 254.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718ab9',
    500: '#265d9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d9c;
$custom-light: #718ab9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.034,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47473,
    "c": 0.11723,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.10641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D9C

secondary

#BF925F

accent

#9944E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090B11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D9C

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

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