#2549A8#2549A8
#2549A8 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.159 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2549A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 73, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 78%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 56.5%, 0%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.95, 22.39, -54.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.95, 59.14, 292.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.87% -0.0143 -0.1579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.87% 0.159 264.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2109, 7.9844, 38.0412) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 1.92
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 3.92
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.94
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.17
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.59
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2549A8 #A88425
analogous
#258BA8 #2549A8 #4225A8
triadic
#2549A8 #A82549 #49A825
tetradic
#2549A8 #A8258B #A88425 #25A842
square
#2549A8 #A8258B #A88425 #25A842
split-complementary
#2549A8 #A84225 #8BA825
monochromatic
#0F1D44 #1A3376 #2549A8 #3762D3 #6989DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#2549A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#2549A8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2549A8
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2549A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2549A8 | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0056AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006171
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2549a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 73, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.159 264.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#747bc3',
500: '#2549a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2549a8; $custom-light: #747bc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2549a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 73,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.511,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43873,
"c": 0.15859,
"h": 264.8
},
"luminance": 0.07986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2549A8
secondary
#C4AA65
accent
#B941E7
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0912
muted
#7C7B81