#265E78#265E78

#265E78 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.072 H 231.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265E78
RGB	rgb(38, 94, 120)
HSL	hsl(199, 52%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(199, 68%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 21.7%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.43, -9.46, -20.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.43, 22.19, 244.77°)
OKLab	oklab(45.66% -0.0448 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(45.66% 0.072 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.1909, 9.7727, 19.2203)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265E78 #784026

analogous

#267869 #265E78 #263578

triadic

#265E78 #78265E #5E7826

tetradic

#265E78 #692678 #784026 #357826

square

#265E78 #692678 #784026 #357826

split-complementary

#265E78 #782635 #786926

monochromatic

#09151B #173A4A #265E78 #3582A6 #51A2C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#265E78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#265E78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265E78

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265E78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265E78	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#515D79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465478

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006567

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265e78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.072 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a8b9f',
    500: '#265e78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265e78;
$custom-light: #6a8b9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265e78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.024,
    "s": 51.899,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45657,
    "c": 0.07187,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265E78

secondary

#AA6C50

accent

#7A4CDB

background

#F6F8F9

surface

#ECF0F2

border

#C7CBCC

text

#070C0E

muted

#7A7D7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #265E78

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

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