#2251A5#2251A5
#2251A5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.145 H 261.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2251A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 81, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 50.9%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.87, 15.51, -49.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.87, 52.20, 287.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.23% -0.0228 -0.1434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.23% 0.145 261) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3912, 8.9403, 36.7680) |
| Luminance | 0.0894 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.59
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 3.36
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.39
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.84
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.43
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2251A5 #A57622
analogous
#2293A5 #2251A5 #3522A5
triadic
#2251A5 #A52251 #51A522
tetradic
#2251A5 #A52293 #A57622 #22A535
square
#2251A5 #A52293 #A57622 #22A535
split-complementary
#2251A5 #A53522 #93A522
monochromatic
#0D1F40 #183872 #2251A5 #306BD4 #638FDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.53
#2251A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.79
#2251A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2251A5
7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2251A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2251A5 | 1.00 | 7.53 | 2.79 | 7.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D5BA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006573
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2251a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 81, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.145 261.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7281c0',
500: '#2251a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2251a5; $custom-light: #7281c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2251a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 81,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.473,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45229,
"c": 0.14525,
"h": 261
},
"luminance": 0.08942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2251A5
secondary
#C4A05F
accent
#AC3FE9
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF7
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81