#265EBD#265EBD
#265EBD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.161 H 260.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #265EBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(38, 94, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 67%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 50.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.36, 16.72, -55.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.36, 57.61, 286.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50% -0.027 -0.1587) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.161 260.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.9840, 12.0899, 49.7308) |
| Luminance | 0.1209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.71
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.96
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.87
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.99
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.43
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#265EBD #BD8526
analogous
#26AABD #265EBD #3926BD
triadic
#265EBD #BD265E #5EBD26
tetradic
#265EBD #BD26AA #BD8526 #26BD39
square
#265EBD #BD26AA #BD8526 #26BD39
split-complementary
#265EBD #BD3926 #AABD26
monochromatic
#122B57 #1C458A #265EBD #467DDA #79A1E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.14
#265EBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.42
#265EBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #265EBD
6.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##265EBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##265EBD | 1.00 | 6.14 | 3.42 | 6.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2369C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005BBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007584
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #265ebd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.161 260.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788bd1',
500: '#265ebd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #265ebd; $custom-light: #788bd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#265ebd",
"rgb": {
"r": 38,
"g": 94,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.748,
"s": 66.52,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49995,
"c": 0.16095,
"h": 260.3
},
"luminance": 0.12092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#265EBD
secondary
#CCAB73
accent
#AA3EE9
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F9
border
#CACBD2
text
#0A0B14
muted
#7C7C82