#253994#253994

#253994 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.151 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253994
RGB	rgb(37, 57, 148)
HSL	hsl(229, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(229, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 61.5%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.00, 25.47, -52.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.00, 58.19, 295.96°)
OKLab	oklab(38.91% -0.0034 -0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(38.91% 0.151 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.5695, 5.4569, 28.6656)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253994 #948025

analogous

#257194 #253994 #492594

triadic

#253994 #942539 #399425

tetradic

#253994 #942571 #948025 #259449

square

#253994 #942571 #948025 #259449

split-complementary

#253994 #944925 #719425

monochromatic

#0D1332 #192663 #253994 #314CC5 #5D73D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.04

#253994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#253994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253994

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253994	1.00	10.04	2.09	10.04
#FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 57, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.151 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#706fb4',
    500: '#253994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253994;
$custom-light: #706fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.189,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38911,
    "c": 0.15112,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253994

secondary

#BBAA59

accent

#C745E3

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDECF6

border

#C8C7D0

text

#090711

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #253994

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

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