#265e99 color: Beacon Blue
#265e99 is rgb(38, 94, 153) in RGB and oklch(47.519% 0.11208 252.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 40%
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About #265e99
#265e99 is a deep dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 252°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.68:1 contrast and black text 3.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beacon Blue (#265c98). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #265e99 mixed with white
Darker: #265e99 mixed with black
Calmer: #265e99 with less saturation
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Questions about #265e99
What color is #265e99?
#265e99 is deep dark blue. The closest named color is Beacon Blue. In RGB it is rgb(38, 94, 153), in HSL hsl(210.78, 60.21%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.519% 0.11208 252.33).
What colors go well with #265e99?
The complementary color of #265e99 is #825000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #006888 and #545299. The triadic partners are #903d4b and #43691e.
Is white or black text more readable on #265e99?
White text reads better on #265e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.68:1 and black gives 3.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #265e99 a warm or cool color?
#265e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 252 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.112.