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#265b8f color: Sapphire Lace

#265b8f is rgb(38, 91, 143) in RGB and oklch(46.18% 0.10183 250.636) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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210°
100%

46.2%
0.102
251°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-800
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #265b8f

#265b8f is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 251°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.06:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sapphire Lace (#235c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #265b8f mixed with white

  1. 265b8f
  2. 3c6b9a
  3. 527ba6
  4. 668bb1
  5. 7b9bbc
  6. 91abc8
  7. a6bbd3
  8. bcccde
  9. d2dde9
  10. e8eef4

Darker: #265b8f mixed with black

  1. 265b8f
  2. 204e7c
  3. 194169
  4. 133557
  5. 0d2945
  6. 081e34
  7. 041324
  8. 020915
  9. 010307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #265b8f with less saturation

  1. 265b8f
  2. 2d5b8a
  3. 335b84
  4. 395b7f
  5. 3e5b7a
  6. 435b74
  7. 485a6f
  8. 4c5a69
  9. 505a64
  10. 54595e

Questions about #265b8f

What color is #265b8f?

#265b8f is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Sapphire Lace. In RGB it is rgb(38, 91, 143), in HSL hsl(209.71, 58.01%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.18% 0.10183 250.636).

What colors go well with #265b8f?

The complementary color of #265b8f is #7c4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006480 and #4f5090. The triadic partners are #873d4b and #446420.

Is white or black text more readable on #265b8f?

White text reads better on #265b8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #265b8f a warm or cool color?

#265b8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.102.