#265D9E#265D9E

#265D9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.120 H 254.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265D9E
RGB	rgb(38, 93, 158)
HSL	hsl(213, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(213, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 41.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.08, 5.36, -40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.08, 40.85, 277.54°)
OKLab	oklab(47.6% -0.0318 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(47.6% 0.12 254.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8829, 10.7082, 33.8344)
Luminance	0.1071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265D9E #9E6726

analogous

#26999E #265D9E #2B269E

triadic

#265D9E #9E265D #5D9E26

tetradic

#265D9E #9E2699 #9E6726 #269E2B

square

#265D9E #9E2699 #9E6726 #269E2B

split-complementary

#265D9E #9E2B26 #999E26

monochromatic

#0E233B #1A406D #265D9E #337ACE #659ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.68

#265D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#265D9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265D9E

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265D9E	1.00	6.68	3.14	6.68
#FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E62A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A579D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.120 254.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718abb',
    500: '#265d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265d9e;
$custom-light: #718abb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47603,
    "c": 0.11995,
    "h": 254.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265D9E

secondary

#C09460

accent

#9B43E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #265D9E

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

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