#253B92#253B92

#253B92 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.146 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#253B92
RGBrgb(37, 59, 146)
HSLhsl(228, 60%, 36%)
HSVhsv(228, 75%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(74.7%, 59.6%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LABlab(28.37, 23.34, -50.49)
CIE-LCHlch(28.37, 55.63, 294.81°)
OKLaboklab(39.14% -0.0049 -0.1457)
OKLCHoklch(39.14% 0.146 268.1)
XYZxyz(7.5134, 5.5958, 27.8727)
Luminance0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#253B92 #927C25
analogous
#257192 #253B92 #452592
triadic
#253B92 #92253B #3B9225
tetradic
#253B92 #922571 #927C25 #259245
square
#253B92 #922571 #927C25 #259245
split-complementary
#253B92 #924525 #719225
monochromatic
#0C1430 #192761 #253B92 #314FC3 #5C74D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91
#253B92 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12
#253B92 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #253B92
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##253B92#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##253B921.009.912.129.91
#FFFFFF9.911.0021.001.00
#0000002.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.911.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004895
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E90
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005160
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #253b92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 59, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.146 268.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7070b3',
    500: '#253b92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #253b92;
$custom-light: #7070b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#253b92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.89,
    "s": 59.563,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39135,
    "c": 0.14576,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#253B92
secondary
#BAA758
accent
#C345E3
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF6
border
#C8C7D0
text
#090711
muted
#7B7A80

Preview Lab

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#253B92 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva