#265E81#265E81

#265E81 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.082 H 239.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265E81
RGB	rgb(38, 94, 129)
HSL	hsl(203, 54%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(203, 71%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.5%, 27.1%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.85, -6.21, -24.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.85, 25.70, 256.01°)
OKLab	oklab(46.12% -0.0414 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(46.12% 0.082 239.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.7629, 10.0015, 22.2333)
Luminance	0.1000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265E81 #814926

analogous

#268176 #265E81 #263081

triadic

#265E81 #81265E #5E8126

tetradic

#265E81 #762681 #814926 #308126

square

#265E81 #762681 #814926 #308126

split-complementary

#265E81 #812630 #817626

monochromatic

#0A1922 #183C52 #265E81 #3480B0 #559FCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#265E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#265E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265E81

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265E81	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E5E83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415580

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00676A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.082 239.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c8ba5',
    500: '#265e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265e81;
$custom-light: #6c8ba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.077,
    "s": 54.491,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46122,
    "c": 0.08153,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265E81

secondary

#B17651

accent

#834ADE

background

#F6F8FA

surface

#ECF0F4

border

#C7CBCE

text

#070C0F

muted

#7A7D7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #265E81

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

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