#265DB9#265DB9
#265DB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.157 H 260.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #265DB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 93, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 66%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 79%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.5%, 49.7%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.80, 15.83, -53.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.80, 55.97, 286.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.48% -0.0268 -0.1545) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.48% 0.157 260.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4675, 11.7420, 47.4462) |
| Luminance | 0.1174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.82
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.64
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.97
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.07
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 5.15
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#265DB9 #B98226
analogous
#26A6B9 #265DB9 #3826B9
triadic
#265DB9 #B9265D #5DB926
tetradic
#265DB9 #B926A6 #B98226 #26B938
square
#265DB9 #B926A6 #B98226 #26B938
split-complementary
#265DB9 #B93826 #A6B926
monochromatic
#112A53 #1C4386 #265DB9 #447BD9 #769FE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.27
#265DB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.35
#265DB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #265DB9
6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##265DB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##265DB9 | 1.00 | 6.27 | 3.35 | 6.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2567BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007382
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #265db9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.157 260.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#778acf',
500: '#265db9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #265db9; $custom-light: #778acf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#265db9",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 93,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.551,
"s": 65.919,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49482,
"c": 0.15677,
"h": 260.2
},
"luminance": 0.11744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#265DB9
secondary
#CAA970
accent
#A93FE9
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F9
border
#C9CBD2
text
#0A0B14
muted
#7C7C82