#265D8C Color

#265D8C is rgb(38, 93, 140) in RGB and hsl(208, 57%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#265D8C

HEX#265D8C

RGBrgb(38, 93, 140)

HSLhsl(208, 57%, 35%)

HSVhsv(208, 73%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(46.5% 0.096 247.5)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 34%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #265D8C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #265D8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#265D8C Complementary#8C5626 Analogous#268C89 Analogous#262A8C Triadic#8C265D Triadic#5D8C26

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #265D8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3074B0 #438CCB #67A2D5 #8BB8DF #AFCEE9 #D3E4F3

Shades

#22527C #1D4568 #183A58 #132D44 #0E2234 #091520

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