#265E5C#265E5C

#265E5C is a dark, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.059 H 192.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265E5C
RGBrgb(38, 94, 92)
HSLhsl(178, 42%, 26%)
HSVhsv(178, 60%, 37%)
CMYKcmyk(59.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LABlab(36.35, -18.75, -4.40)
CIE-LCHlch(36.35, 19.26, 193.21°)
OKLaboklab(44.43% -0.0573 -0.0122)
OKLCHoklch(44.43% 0.059 192.1)
XYZxyz(6.7330, 9.1895, 11.5421)
Luminance0.0919 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265E5C #5E2628
analogous
#265E40 #265E5C #26445E
triadic
#265E5C #5C265E #5E5C26
tetradic
#265E5C #40265E #5E2628 #445E26
square
#265E5C #40265E #5E2628 #445E26
split-complementary
#265E5C #5E2644 #5E4026
monochromatic
#091615 #143231 #265E5C #388A87 #49B5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40
#265E5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84
#265E5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265E5C
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265E5C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265E5C1.007.402.847.40
#FFFFFF7.401.0021.001.00
#0000002.8421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.401.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#59595C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F535D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00615D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.059 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#678c8a',
    500: '#265e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265e5c;
$custom-light: #678c8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.857,
    "s": 42.424,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44427,
    "c": 0.05855,
    "h": 192.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265E5C
secondary
#914F51
accent
#565AD2
background
#F6F8F8
surface
#EBF0F0
border
#C6CBCB
text
#060C0B
muted
#7A7D7C

Preview Lab

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#265E5C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva