#252A96#252A96

#252A96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.172 H 272.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#252A96
RGB	rgb(37, 42, 150)
HSL	hsl(237, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(237, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 72%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.48, 36.02, -59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.48, 69.40, 301.27°)
OKLab	oklab(36.4% 0.0062 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(36.4% 0.172 272.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0941, 4.2505, 29.2948)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#252A96 #969125

analogous

#256396 #252A96 #592596

triadic

#252A96 #96252A #2A9625

tetradic

#252A96 #962563 #969125 #259659

square

#252A96 #962563 #969125 #259659

split-complementary

#252A96 #965925 #639625

monochromatic

#0D0F34 #191C65 #252A96 #3138C7 #5E63D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.35

#252A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#252A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #252A96

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##252A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##252A96	1.00	11.35	1.85	11.35
#FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00485D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #252a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 42, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.172 272.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7264b6',
    500: '#252a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #252a96;
$custom-light: #7264b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#252a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.345,
    "s": 60.428,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36398,
    "c": 0.17174,
    "h": 272.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#252A96

secondary

#BCB85B

accent

#DD44E4

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #252A96

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

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