#252DA9#252DA9
#252DA9 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.193 H 270.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #252DA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 45, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(236, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 73.4%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.11, 40.88, -66.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.11, 78.10, 301.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(38.87% 0.002 -0.1927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.87% 0.193 270.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8603, 5.1337, 38.0524) |
| Luminance | 0.0513 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.19
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 4.97
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 5.93
True Blue
#010FCC
ΔE00 6.20
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 6.51
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#252DA9 #A9A125
analogous
#256FA9 #252DA9 #5F25A9
triadic
#252DA9 #A9252D #2DA925
tetradic
#252DA9 #A9256F #A9A125 #25A95F
square
#252DA9 #A9256F #A9A125 #25A95F
split-complementary
#252DA9 #A95F25 #6FA925
monochromatic
#0F1245 #1A2077 #252DA9 #3841D3 #6A71DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.36
#252DA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.03
#252DA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #252DA9
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##252DA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##252DA9 | 1.00 | 10.36 | 2.03 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0046AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003AA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005168
Achromatopsia (no color)
#404040
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #252da9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 45, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.193 270.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7767c4',
500: '#252da9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #252da9; $custom-light: #7767c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#252da9",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 45,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 236.364,
"s": 64.078,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38872,
"c": 0.19271,
"h": 270.6
},
"luminance": 0.05135
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#252DA9
secondary
#C4BF65
accent
#DD41E7
background
#F8F6FC
surface
#EFEBF8
border
#CAC6D1
text
#0A0613
muted
#7C7A82