#254A9A#254A9A

#254A9A is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.138 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#254A9A
RGB	rgb(37, 74, 154)
HSL	hsl(221, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(221, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 51.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.19, 16.25, -47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.19, 50.26, 288.86°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% -0.0164 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.138 263.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.0424, 7.6230, 31.5604)
Luminance	0.0762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#254A9A #9A7525

analogous

#25849A #254A9A #3B259A

triadic

#254A9A #9A254A #4A9A25

tetradic

#254A9A #9A2584 #9A7525 #259A3B

square

#254A9A #9A2584 #9A7525 #259A3B

split-complementary

#254A9A #9A3B25 #849A25

monochromatic

#0D1B37 #193269 #254A9A #3162CB #6087D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#254A9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#254A9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #254A9A

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##254A9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##254A9A	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17549D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004998

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #254a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 74, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.138 263.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#717cb8',
    500: '#254a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #254a9a;
$custom-light: #717cb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#254a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.026,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42963,
    "c": 0.13778,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#254A9A

secondary

#BE9F5D

accent

#B143E4

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEDF6

border

#C8C8D0

text

#090911

muted

#7B7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #254A9A

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

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