#253DA0#253DA0
#253DA0 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.163 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #253DA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 61, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 62%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 77%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 61.9%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.08, 27.36, -56.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.08, 62.54, 295.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.77% -0.0062 -0.1625) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.77% 0.163 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.7747, 6.2679, 33.9983) |
| Luminance | 0.0627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.37
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.50
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.01
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.41
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.69
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#253DA0 #A08825
analogous
#257AA0 #253DA0 #4A25A0
triadic
#253DA0 #A0253D #3DA025
tetradic
#253DA0 #A0257A #A08825 #25A04A
square
#253DA0 #A0257A #A08825 #25A04A
split-complementary
#253DA0 #A04A25 #7AA025
monochromatic
#0E173D #1A2A6E #253DA0 #3251D0 #647BDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.32
#253DA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.25
#253DA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #253DA0
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##253DA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##253DA0 | 1.00 | 9.32 | 2.25 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00419E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005668
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #253da0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 61, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.163 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7372bd',
500: '#253da0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #253da0; $custom-light: #7372bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#253da0",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 61,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.293,
"s": 62.437,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40774,
"c": 0.16264,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.06269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#253DA0
secondary
#C1AE60
accent
#C642E6
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EEECF7
border
#C9C7D0
text
#090812
muted
#7B7B81