#254A85#254A85

#254A85 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.108 H 259.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#254A85
RGB	rgb(37, 74, 133)
HSL	hsl(217, 56%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(217, 72%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.2%, 44.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.77, 8.02, -36.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.77, 37.85, 282.23°)
OKLab	oklab(41.42% -0.0198 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(41.42% 0.108 259.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4438, 6.9835, 23.1414)
Luminance	0.0698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#254A85 #856025

analogous

#257A85 #254A85 #302585

triadic

#254A85 #85254A #4A8525

tetradic

#254A85 #85257A #856025 #258530

square

#254A85 #85257A #856025 #258530

split-complementary

#254A85 #853025 #7A8525

monochromatic

#0A1525 #182F55 #254A85 #3265B5 #5584D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.76

#254A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#254A85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #254A85

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##254A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##254A85	1.00	8.76	2.40	8.76
#FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5087

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4784

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #254a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 74, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.108 259.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7ca9',
    500: '#254a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #254a85;
$custom-light: #6c7ca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#254a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.875,
    "s": 56.471,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41422,
    "c": 0.10757,
    "h": 259.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#254A85

secondary

#B48E52

accent

#A548E0

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEDF4

border

#C7C8CE

text

#080910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #254A85

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

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