#265EAE#265EAE
#265EAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.141 H 257.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #265EAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 94, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 64%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 78%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.2%, 46%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.36, 10.91, -47.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.36, 49.16, 282.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.91% -0.0294 -0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.91% 0.141 257.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4392, 11.4720, 41.5949) |
| Luminance | 0.1147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.83
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.15
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.40
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.45
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.46
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#265EAE #AE7626
analogous
#26A2AE #265EAE #3226AE
triadic
#265EAE #AE265E #5EAE26
tetradic
#265EAE #AE26A2 #AE7626 #26AE32
square
#265EAE #AE26A2 #AE7626 #26AE32
split-complementary
#265EAE #AE3226 #A2AE26
monochromatic
#10284A #1B437C #265EAE #3D7BD5 #6F9DE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#265EAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#265EAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #265EAE
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##265EAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##265EAE | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.29 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3466B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1459AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #265eae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.141 257.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#758bc7',
500: '#265eae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #265eae; $custom-light: #758bc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#265eae",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 94,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.294,
"s": 64.151,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48913,
"c": 0.14062,
"h": 257.9
},
"luminance": 0.11473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#265EAE
secondary
#C6A06A
accent
#A341E7
background
#F7F8FC
surface
#EEF0F8
border
#C9CBD1
text
#0A0B13
muted
#7C7C82