#265D9D#265D9D

#265D9D is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.119 H 254.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D9D
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 157)
HSL	hsl(212, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(212, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 40.8%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.03, 4.98, -39.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.03, 40.30, 277.09°)
OKLab	oklab(47.54% -0.0321 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(47.54% 0.119 254.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7972, 10.6739, 33.3830)
Luminance	0.1067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D9D #9D6626

analogous

#26989D #265D9D #2A269D

triadic

#265D9D #9D265D #5D9D26

tetradic

#265D9D #9D2698 #9D6626 #269D2A

square

#265D9D #9D2698 #9D6626 #269D2A

split-complementary

#265D9D #9D2A26 #989D26

monochromatic

#0E233A #1A406C #265D9D #337ACE #649AD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#265D9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#265D9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D9D

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D9D	1.00	6.70	3.14	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F62A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B579C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.119 254.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718aba',
    500: '#265d9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d9d;
$custom-light: #718aba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.269,
    "s": 61.026,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47538,
    "c": 0.11859,
    "h": 254.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D9D

secondary

#BF9360

accent

#9A44E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D9D

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

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