#252FA8#252FA8
#252FA8 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.189 H 270.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #252FA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 47, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(235, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(235, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 72%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.44, 39.33, -65.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.44, 76.31, 301.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.08% 0.0012 -0.1894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.08% 0.189 270.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8449, 5.2525, 37.5859) |
| Luminance | 0.0525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.67
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.50
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 6.30
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 6.53
True Blue
#010FCC
ΔE00 6.69
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#252FA8 #A89E25
analogous
#2570A8 #252FA8 #5D25A8
triadic
#252FA8 #A8252F #2FA825
tetradic
#252FA8 #A82570 #A89E25 #25A85D
square
#252FA8 #A82570 #A89E25 #25A85D
split-complementary
#252FA8 #A85D25 #70A825
monochromatic
#0F1344 #1A2176 #252FA8 #3743D3 #6972DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.24
#252FA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.05
#252FA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #252FA8
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##252FA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##252FA8 | 1.00 | 10.24 | 2.05 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003AA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005168
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #252fa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 47, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.189 270.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7668c3',
500: '#252fa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #252fa8; $custom-light: #7668c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#252fa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 47,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 235.42,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39077,
"c": 0.18936,
"h": 270.4
},
"luminance": 0.05253
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#252FA8
secondary
#C4BD65
accent
#DA41E7
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEEBF8
border
#C9C6D1
text
#0A0613
muted
#7C7A82