#265EB9#265EB9

#265EB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.156 H 259.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265EB9
RGB	rgb(38, 94, 185)
HSL	hsl(217, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(217, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.5%, 49.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.09, 15.17, -53.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.09, 55.35, 285.91°)
OKLab	oklab(49.7% -0.0276 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(49.7% 0.156 259.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.5558, 11.9187, 47.4756)
Luminance	0.1192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265EB9 #B98126

analogous

#26A7B9 #265EB9 #3726B9

triadic

#265EB9 #B9265E #5EB926

tetradic

#265EB9 #B926A7 #B98126 #26B937

square

#265EB9 #B926A7 #B98126 #26B937

split-complementary

#265EB9 #B93726 #A7B926

monochromatic

#112A53 #1C4486 #265EB9 #447CD9 #76A0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#265EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#265EB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265EB9

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265EB9	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2868BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.156 259.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#778bcf',
    500: '#265eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265eb9;
$custom-light: #778bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.143,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.497,
    "c": 0.15556,
    "h": 259.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265EB9

secondary

#CAA870

accent

#A83FE9

background

#F7F8FC

surface

#EEF0F9

border

#C9CBD2

text

#0A0B14

muted

#7C7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #265EB9

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

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