#265E8C#265E8C

#265E8C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.095 H 246.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#265E8C
RGBrgb(38, 94, 140)
HSLhsl(207, 57%, 35%)
HSVhsv(207, 73%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(72.9%, 32.9%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LABlab(38.39, -2.14, -30.76)
CIE-LCHlch(38.39, 30.84, 266.03°)
OKLaboklab(46.74% -0.0377 -0.0872)
OKLCHoklch(46.74% 0.095 246.6)
XYZxyz(9.5339, 10.3099, 26.2934)
Luminance0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#265E8C #8C5426
analogous
#268C87 #265E8C #262B8C
triadic
#265E8C #8C265E #5E8C26
tetradic
#265E8C #87268C #8C5426 #2B8C26
square
#265E8C #87268C #8C5426 #2B8C26
split-complementary
#265E8C #8C262B #8C8726
monochromatic
#0C1D2C #193E5C #265E8C #337EBC #5A9CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86
#265E8C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06
#265E8C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265E8C
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##265E8C#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##265E8C1.006.863.066.86
#FFFFFF6.861.0021.001.00
#0000003.0621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.861.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#49608E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B568B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00696E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #265e8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.095 246.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6e8bae',
    500: '#265e8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #265e8c;
$custom-light: #6e8bae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#265e8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.059,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46735,
    "c": 0.09498,
    "h": 246.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#265E8C
secondary
#B78257
accent
#8C47E1
background
#F7F8FA
surface
#EDF0F4
border
#C8CBCE
text
#080C10
muted
#7B7D7F

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#265E8C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva