Information about #265F9C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #265F9C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(38, 95, 156) — 14.9% red, 37.3% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 24 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated azure, #265F9C holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lapis Lazuli (#26619C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C) and St Tropaz (#2D569B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(38, 95, 156)), which gives #265F9C its character. If you plan to put text on a #265F9C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#265F9C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#265F9C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#265F9C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#265F9C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#265F9C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#265F9C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#5F9C26
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#63269C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#9C269A
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#9C6326
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Nearest named colors to #265F9C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Cyan Cobalt Blue color link
Cyan Cobalt Blue

#28589C

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Goose Juice Blue color link
Goose Juice Blue

#2B4F9C

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Tripster Blue color link
Tripster Blue

#2070A0

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Filmpro Sky Blue color link
Filmpro Sky Blue

#355D90

#265F9C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#265F9C
  • RGB38, 95, 156
  • CMYK46, 24, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(38, 95, 156)
  • HSL211°, 61%, 38%
  • HSL Precise211.017°, 60.825%, 38.039%
  • HSV211°, 76%, 61%
  • HSB211°, 76%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.373, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.373, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.373, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID265F9C
  • DECIMAL ID2514844
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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