#252C95#252C95

#252C95 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.168 H 271.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#252C95
RGB	rgb(37, 44, 149)
HSL	hsl(236, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(236, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 70.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.84, 34.41, -58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.84, 67.54, 300.63°)
OKLab	oklab(36.62% 0.0052 -0.1681)
OKLCH	oklch(36.62% 0.168 271.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.0866, 4.3639, 28.8968)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#252C95 #958E25

analogous

#256495 #252C95 #562595

triadic

#252C95 #95252C #2C9525

tetradic

#252C95 #952564 #958E25 #259556

square

#252C95 #952564 #958E25 #259556

split-complementary

#252C95 #955625 #649525

monochromatic

#0D0F33 #191E64 #252C95 #313AC6 #5E65D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#252C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#252C95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #252C95

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##252C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##252C95	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003693

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00495D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #252c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 44, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.168 271.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7266b5',
    500: '#252c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #252c95;
$custom-light: #7266b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#252c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.25,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36624,
    "c": 0.1682,
    "h": 271.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#252C95

secondary

#BCB65A

accent

#D944E3

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #252C95

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

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