#254AAE#254AAE
#254AAE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.166 H 264.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #254AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 74, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 65%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(224, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.7%, 57.5%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.69, 24.04, -57.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.69, 61.96, 292.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.58% -0.0147 -0.1649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.58% 0.166 264.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8490, 8.3456, 41.0753) |
| Luminance | 0.0835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.17
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.45
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.59
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.68
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 5.70
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#254AAE #AE8925
analogous
#258FAE #254AAE #4525AE
triadic
#254AAE #AE254A #4AAE25
tetradic
#254AAE #AE258F #AE8925 #25AE45
square
#254AAE #AE258F #AE8925 #25AE45
split-complementary
#254AAE #AE4525 #8FAE25
monochromatic
#101F49 #1A357C #254AAE #3B65D5 #6D8CE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.87
#254AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.67
#254AAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #254AAE
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##254AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##254AAE | 1.00 | 7.87 | 2.67 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0058B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006374
Achromatopsia (no color)
#525252
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #254aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 74, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.166 264.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#767cc7',
500: '#254aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #254aae; $custom-light: #767cc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#254aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 74,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.796,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44579,
"c": 0.16554,
"h": 264.9
},
"luminance": 0.08347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#254AAE
secondary
#C6AD68
accent
#BB40E8
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0913
muted
#7C7B82