#254AB3#254AB3

#254AB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.172 H 265.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#254AB3
RGB	rgb(37, 74, 179)
HSL	hsl(224, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(224, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.3%, 58.7%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.09, 25.97, -59.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.09, 64.85, 293.60°)
OKLab	oklab(45% -0.0145 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(45% 0.172 265.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.3455, 8.5442, 43.6903)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#254AB3 #B38E25

analogous

#2591B3 #254AB3 #4725B3

triadic

#254AB3 #B3254A #4AB325

tetradic

#254AB3 #B32591 #B38E25 #25B347

square

#254AB3 #B32591 #B38E25 #25B347

split-complementary

#254AB3 #B34725 #91B325

monochromatic

#10204E #1B3580 #254AB3 #3E66D7 #718EE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#254AB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#254AB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #254AB3

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##254AB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##254AB3	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #254ab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 74, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.172 265.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#777ccb',
    500: '#254ab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #254ab3;
$custom-light: #777ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#254ab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.366,
    "s": 65.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45003,
    "c": 0.1723,
    "h": 265.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#254AB3

secondary

#C8B06B

accent

#BD3FE9

background

#F7F7FC

surface

#EEEEF9

border

#C9C9D2

text

#0A0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #254AB3

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

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