#265bad

Color #265bad

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.43 Nearest Tailwind class sky-800 #00598a · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#265bad

RGB

rgb(38, 91, 173)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 64%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 78%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(78%, 47.4%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(39.43, 12.48, -48.85)

LCH

lch(39.43, 50.42, 284.33)

OKLCH

oklch(48.2%, 0.1429, 259.07)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 14.9%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad7826

Analogous

#269fad

#265bad

#3426ad

Triadic

#265bad

#ad265b

#5bad26

Split-complementary

#265bad

#ad3426

#9fad26

Tetradic

#265bad

#7826ad

#ad7826

#5bad26

Square

#265bad

#ad269f

#ad7826

#26ad34

Shades

Color #265bad mixed toward black.

#204c90

#193d73

#132e57

#0d1e3a

#060f1d

Tints

Color #265bad mixed toward white.

#3371d2

#5c8edb

#84aae4

#adc6ed

#d6e3f6

Tones

Color #265bad mixed toward gray.

#315ea2

#3d6097

#48628b

#536580

#5e6775

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.18:1

White text reads better on this background (6.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#43449e · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#403c9a · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#2a918e · ΔE 32.4

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 23.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #265bad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#265bad]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#265bad (#265bad) is rgb(38, 91, 173) in RGB.

No, #265bad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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