#265F9C#265F9C

#265F9C is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.115 H 252.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#265F9C
RGB	rgb(38, 95, 156)
HSL	hsl(211, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(211, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.6%, 39.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.57, 3.31, -38.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.57, 38.66, 274.91°)
OKLab	oklab(47.95% -0.0342 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(47.95% 0.115 252.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8900, 10.9956, 32.9945)
Luminance	0.1100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#265F9C #9C6326

analogous

#269A9C #265F9C #28269C

triadic

#265F9C #9C265F #5F9C26

tetradic

#265F9C #9C269A #9C6326 #269C28

square

#265F9C #9C269A #9C6326 #269C28

split-complementary

#265F9C #9C2826 #9A9C26

monochromatic

#0E233A #1A416B #265F9C #327DCD #639CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#265F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#265F9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #265F9C

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##265F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##265F9C	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#42639E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#30589B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #265f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(38, 95, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.115 252.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#718cb9',
    500: '#265f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #265f9c;
$custom-light: #718cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#265f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 38,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.017,
    "s": 60.825,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47946,
    "c": 0.11503,
    "h": 252.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#265F9C

secondary

#BF915F

accent

#9744E4

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EDF0F6

border

#C8CBD0

text

#090C11

muted

#7B7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #265F9C

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

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