#252A88#252A88

#252A88 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.153 H 273.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#252A88
RGB	rgb(37, 42, 136)
HSL	hsl(237, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(237, 73%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.8%, 69.1%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.09, 30.97, -52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.09, 61.32, 300.33°)
OKLab	oklab(34.97% 0.0079 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(34.97% 0.153 273)
XYZ	xyz(6.0334, 3.8262, 23.7084)
Luminance	0.0383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#252A88 #888325

analogous

#255C88 #252A88 #522588

triadic

#252A88 #88252A #2A8825

tetradic

#252A88 #88255C #888325 #258852

square

#252A88 #88255C #888325 #258852

split-complementary

#252A88 #885225 #5C8825

monochromatic

#0B0C28 #181B58 #252A88 #3239B8 #565DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.90

#252A88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#252A88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #252A88

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##252A88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##252A88	1.00	11.90	1.77	11.90
#FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003286

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #252a88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 42, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.153 273.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f64ac',
    500: '#252a88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #252a88;
$custom-light: #6f64ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#252a88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.97,
    "s": 57.225,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34969,
    "c": 0.15317,
    "h": 273
  },
  "luminance": 0.03827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#252A88

secondary

#B6B153

accent

#D947E0

background

#F7F6FA

surface

#EDEBF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #252A88

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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