#252BBD#252BBD

#252BBD is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.219 H 269.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#252BBD
RGB	rgb(37, 43, 189)
HSL	hsl(238, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(238, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(80.4%, 77.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.89, 48.77, -75.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.89, 89.92, 302.84°)
OKLab	oklab(40.77% -0.0006 -0.2188)
OKLCH	oklch(40.77% 0.219 269.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8090, 5.7939, 48.6829)
Luminance	0.0580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#252BBD #BDB725

analogous

#2577BD #252BBD #6B25BD

triadic

#252BBD #BD252B #2BBD25

tetradic

#252BBD #BD2577 #BDB725 #25BD6B

square

#252BBD #BD2577 #BDB725 #25BD6B

split-complementary

#252BBD #BD6B25 #77BD25

monochromatic

#111457 #1B1F8A #252BBD #454BDB #787CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#252BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#252BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #252BBD

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##252BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##252BBD	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #252bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 43, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.219 269.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c67d2',
    500: '#252bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #252bbd;
$custom-light: #7c67d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#252bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.632,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40772,
    "c": 0.21881,
    "h": 269.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#252BBD

secondary

#CCC972

accent

#E33EEA

background

#F8F6FD

surface

#F0EBFA

border

#CBC6D3

text

#0C0614

muted

#7D7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #252BBD

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

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