#252B7A#252B7A
#252B7A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.132 H 273.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #252B7A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 43, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 53%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 70%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69.7%, 64.8%, 0%, 52.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.04, 25.11, -45.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.04, 52.25, 298.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(33.8% 0.0083 -0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.8% 0.132 273.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.1385, 3.5257, 18.8183) |
| Luminance | 0.0353 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 5.02
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 6.94
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.97
Marine
#042E60
ΔE00 7.31
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.76
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#252B7A #7A7425
analogous
#25557A #252B7A #49257A
triadic
#252B7A #7A252B #2B7A25
tetradic
#252B7A #7A2555 #7A7425 #257A49
square
#252B7A #7A2555 #7A7425 #257A49
split-complementary
#252B7A #7A4925 #557A25
monochromatic
#090A1C #171A4B #252B7A #333CA9 #5058CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.32
#252B7A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.71
#252B7A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #252B7A
12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##252B7A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##252B7A | 1.00 | 12.32 | 1.71 | 12.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00397D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003178
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#003F4E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #252b7a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 43, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.132 273.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6b64a1',
500: '#252b7a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #252b7a; $custom-light: #6b64a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#252b7a",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 43,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.765,
"s": 53.459,
"l": 31.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.338,
"c": 0.13241,
"h": 273.6
},
"luminance": 0.03526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#252B7A
secondary
#ACA64E
accent
#D34BDD
background
#F6F6FA
surface
#ECEBF3
border
#C7C6CD
text
#07050F
muted
#7A7A7F