#2537A2#2537A2
#2537A2 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.173 H 269.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2537A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 55, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 66%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.73, 32.09, -59.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.73, 67.74, 298.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.83% -0.0024 -0.1726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.83% 0.173 269.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.6485, 5.7334, 34.8263) |
| Luminance | 0.0573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.26
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.35
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.70
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 6.25
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.47
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2537A2 #A29025
analogous
#2576A2 #2537A2 #5225A2
triadic
#2537A2 #A22537 #37A225
tetradic
#2537A2 #A22576 #A29025 #25A252
square
#2537A2 #A22576 #A29025 #25A252
split-complementary
#2537A2 #A25225 #76A225
monochromatic
#0E153E #1A2670 #2537A2 #344AD1 #6577DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.78
#2537A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.15
#2537A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2537A2
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2537A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2537A2 | 1.00 | 9.78 | 2.15 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004AA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003EA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005367
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2537a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 55, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.173 269.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#746ebf',
500: '#2537a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2537a2; $custom-light: #746ebf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2537a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 55,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.36,
"s": 62.814,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39834,
"c": 0.17261,
"h": 269.2
},
"luminance": 0.05734
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2537A2
secondary
#C2B461
accent
#CE42E6
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEEBF7
border
#C9C6D0
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81