#265EBE#265EBE

#265EBE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.162 H 260.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265EBE
RGB	rgb(38, 94, 190)
HSL	hsl(218, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(218, 80%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(80%, 50.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.43, 17.11, -55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.43, 58.17, 287.10°)
OKLab	oklab(50.07% -0.0269 -0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(50.07% 0.162 260.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.0929, 12.1335, 50.3045)
Luminance	0.1213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265EBE #BE8626

analogous

#26AABE #265EBE #3A26BE

triadic

#265EBE #BE265E #5EBE26

tetradic

#265EBE #BE26AA #BE8626 #26BE3A

square

#265EBE #BE26AA #BE8626 #26BE3A

split-complementary

#265EBE #BE3A26 #AABE26

monochromatic

#122C58 #1C458B #265EBE #477DDA #7AA1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#265EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.43

#265EBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265EBE

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265EBE	1.00	6.13	3.43	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2169C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 94, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.162 260.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#798bd2',
    500: '#265ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265ebe;
$custom-light: #798bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.895,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5007,
    "c": 0.1623,
    "h": 260.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265EBE

secondary

#CCAC74

accent

#AA3EEA

background

#F8F8FD

surface

#EFF0FA

border

#CACBD3

text

#0B0B14

muted

#7C7C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #265EBE

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

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