#265DBD#265DBD

#265DBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.162 H 260.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265DBD
RGBrgb(38, 93, 189)
HSLhsl(218, 67%, 45%)
HSVhsv(218, 80%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(79.9%, 50.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(41.08, 17.38, -55.58)
CIE-LCHlch(41.08, 58.24, 287.36°)
OKLaboklab(49.78% -0.0262 -0.16)
OKLCHoklch(49.78% 0.162 260.7)
XYZxyz(13.8957, 11.9132, 49.7014)
Luminance0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265DBD #BD8626
analogous
#26A9BD #265DBD #3B26BD
triadic
#265DBD #BD265D #5DBD26
tetradic
#265DBD #BD26A9 #BD8626 #26BD3B
square
#265DBD #BD26A9 #BD8626 #26BD3B
split-complementary
#265DBD #BD3B26 #A9BD26
monochromatic
#122B57 #1C448A #265DBD #467CDA #79A0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21
#265DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38
#265DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265DBD
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265DBD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265DBD1.006.213.386.21
#FFFFFF6.211.0021.001.00
#0000003.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F68C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007484
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 93, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.162 260.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#788ad1',
    500: '#265dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265dbd;
$custom-light: #788ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.146,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4978,
    "c": 0.16217,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265DBD
secondary
#CCAB73
accent
#AB3EE9
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0B14
muted
#7C7C82

Preview Lab

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#265DBD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva