#265b99 color: Beacon Blue
#265b99 is rgb(38, 91, 153) in RGB and oklch(46.808% 0.11538 254.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-800
- Black 40%
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About #265b99
#265b99 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 254°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.91:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #265b99 mixed with white
Darker: #265b99 mixed with black
Calmer: #265b99 with less saturation
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Questions about #265b99
What color is #265b99?
#265b99 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 91, 153), in HSL hsl(212.35, 60.21%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.808% 0.11538 254.339).
What colors go well with #265b99?
The complementary color of #265b99 is #7f4e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006688 and #544f98. The triadic partners are #8f3a46 and #3d681c.
Is white or black text more readable on #265b99?
White text reads better on #265b99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #265b99 a warm or cool color?
#265b99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 254 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.115.