#265E9E#265E9E

#265E9E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.119 H 254.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265E9E
RGB	rgb(38, 94, 158)
HSL	hsl(212, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(212, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 40.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.39, 4.72, -40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.39, 40.29, 276.73°)
OKLab	oklab(47.84% -0.0328 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(47.84% 0.119 254)
XYZ	xyz(10.9713, 10.8848, 33.8639)
Luminance	0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265E9E #9E6626

analogous

#269A9E #265E9E #2A269E

triadic

#265E9E #9E265E #5E9E26

tetradic

#265E9E #9E269A #9E6626 #269E2A

square

#265E9E #9E269A #9E6626 #269E2A

split-complementary

#265E9E #9E2A26 #9A9E26

monochromatic

#0E233B #1A416D #265E9E #337BCE #659BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#265E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#265E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265E9E

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265E9E	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4063A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C589D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.119 254.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718bbb',
    500: '#265e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265e9e;
$custom-light: #718bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47837,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 254
  },
  "luminance": 0.10886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265E9E

secondary

#C09360

accent

#9943E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090B12

muted

#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #265E9E

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

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