#253A82#253A82

#253A82 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.124 H 267.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#253A82
RGB	rgb(37, 58, 130)
HSL	hsl(226, 56%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(226, 72%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.5%, 55.4%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.82, 17.82, -43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.82, 46.63, 292.46°)
OKLab	oklab(37.57% -0.0049 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(37.57% 0.124 267.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.3039, 5.0305, 21.7535)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#253A82 #826D25

analogous

#256882 #253A82 #3F2582

triadic

#253A82 #82253A #3A8225

tetradic

#253A82 #822568 #826D25 #25823F

square

#253A82 #822568 #826D25 #25823F

split-complementary

#253A82 #823F25 #688225

monochromatic

#0A0F23 #172552 #253A82 #334FB2 #536FCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#253A82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#253A82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253A82

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##253A82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##253A82	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#054485

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #253a82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 58, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.124 267.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c6fa7',
    500: '#253a82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #253a82;
$custom-light: #6c6fa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#253a82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.452,
    "s": 55.689,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37574,
    "c": 0.12403,
    "h": 267.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#253A82

secondary

#B29C50

accent

#BD49DF

background

#F6F6FA

surface

#ECECF4

border

#C7C7CE

text

#08070F

muted

#7A7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #253A82

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

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