#253165#253165

#253165 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.092 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253165
RGB	rgb(37, 49, 101)
HSL	hsl(229, 46%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(229, 63%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 51.5%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.05, 12.89, -32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.05, 34.77, 291.77°)
OKLab	oklab(33.28% 0.0014 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(33.28% 0.092 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2094, 3.5292, 12.7688)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253165 #655925

analogous

#255165 #253165 #392565

triadic

#253165 #652531 #316525

tetradic

#253165 #652551 #655925 #256539

square

#253165 #652551 #655925 #256539

split-complementary

#253165 #653925 #516525

monochromatic

#080B16 #151B38 #253165 #354792 #485EBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.31

#253165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#253165 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253165

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253165	1.00	12.31	1.71	12.31
#FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#173867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C3264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 49, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.092 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#666891',
    500: '#253165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253165;
$custom-light: #666891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.75,
    "s": 46.377,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3328,
    "c": 0.0923,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253165

secondary

#988A4E

accent

#BD52D6

background

#F6F6F8

surface

#EBEBF0

border

#C6C6CB

text

#06060D

muted

#7A7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #253165

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

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