#265382
Closest named color: Light Navy (#155084). oklch(43.4% 0.093 251.6), rgb(38, 83, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.94:1).
About this color
#265382 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Navy (#155084), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.94:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Navy (#155084) |
| Black text | 2.64:1 |
| White text | 7.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #265382 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 83, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 55%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.093 251.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #265382 | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #265382 | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #265382 text on white | 7.94:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #265382 text on black | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 251.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDBED
oklch(88.5% 0.03 251.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8C4E3
oklch(81% 0.053 251.1)
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Step 400
400
#78A4D5
oklch(70.6% 0.087 251.7)
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Step 500
500
#548DCA
oklch(63.1% 0.11 251.4)
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Step 600
600
#3876B7
oklch(55.6% 0.12 251.8)
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Step 700
700
#2A639E
oklch(49.2% 0.112 251.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#265382
oklch(43.4% 0.093 251.6)
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Step 900
900
#224367
oklch(37.6% 0.073 252.1)
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Step 950
950
#15283C
oklch(27.1% 0.045 250.9)
#265382 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #3E5684 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #314D81 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005E64 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #265382
#265382
oklch(43.4% 0.093 251.6)
- #704701
#704701
oklch(43.5% 0.093 71.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #265382, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.017
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.018
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.019
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.024
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.042
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.043
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.044
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.049
Use #265382 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.