#253A93#253A93
#253A93 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.148 H 268.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #253A93 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 58, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 60%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 75%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 60.5%, 0%, 42.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.18, 24.41, -51.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.18, 56.91, 295.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.02% -0.0041 -0.1484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.02% 0.148 268.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.5406, 5.5252, 28.2672) |
| Luminance | 0.0553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 3.71
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.04
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.72
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.73
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.01
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#253A93 #937E25
analogous
#257193 #253A93 #472593
triadic
#253A93 #93253A #3A9325
tetradic
#253A93 #932571 #937E25 #259347
square
#253A93 #932571 #937E25 #259347
split-complementary
#253A93 #934725 #719325
monochromatic
#0C1331 #192762 #253A93 #314DC4 #5C74D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.98
#253A93 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.11
#253A93 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #253A93
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##253A93 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##253A93 | 1.00 | 9.98 | 2.11 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004896
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E91
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #253a93; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 58, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.148 268.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#706fb3',
500: '#253a93',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #253a93; $custom-light: #706fb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#253a93",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 58,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.545,
"s": 59.783,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39021,
"c": 0.14845,
"h": 268.4
},
"luminance": 0.05526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#253A93
secondary
#BBA859
accent
#C545E3
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF6
border
#C8C7D0
text
#090711
muted
#7B7A80