#253995#253995

#253995 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.153 H 268.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253995
RGB	rgb(37, 57, 149)
HSL	hsl(229, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(229, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 61.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.08, 25.85, -52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.08, 58.79, 296.09°)
OKLab	oklab(39% -0.0034 -0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(39% 0.153 268.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.6490, 5.4887, 29.0842)
Luminance	0.0549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253995 #958125

analogous

#257195 #253995 #492595

triadic

#253995 #952539 #399525

tetradic

#253995 #952571 #958125 #259549

square

#253995 #952571 #958125 #259549

split-complementary

#253995 #954925 #719525

monochromatic

#0D1333 #192664 #253995 #314CC6 #5E73D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.01

#253995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#253995 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253995

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253995	1.00	10.01	2.10	10.01
#FFFFFF	10.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 57, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.153 268.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#716fb5',
    500: '#253995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253995;
$custom-light: #716fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.286,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39001,
    "c": 0.15251,
    "h": 268.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253995

secondary

#BCAA5A

accent

#C744E3

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDECF6

border

#C8C7D0

text

#090711

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #253995

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

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