#254D86#254D86

#254D86 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.105 H 257.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#254D86
RGB	rgb(37, 77, 134)
HSL	hsl(215, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(215, 72%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.4%, 42.5%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.75, 6.40, -36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.75, 36.61, 280.07°)
OKLab	oklab(42.2% -0.0226 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(42.2% 0.105 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7183, 7.4215, 23.5754)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#254D86 #865E25

analogous

#257D86 #254D86 #2D2586

triadic

#254D86 #86254D #4D8625

tetradic

#254D86 #86257D #865E25 #25862D

square

#254D86 #86257D #865E25 #25862D

split-complementary

#254D86 #862D25 #7D8625

monochromatic

#0B1626 #183156 #254D86 #3269B6 #5588D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#254D86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#254D86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #254D86

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##254D86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##254D86	1.00	8.45	2.48	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224985

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #254d86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 77, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.105 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6c7ea9',
    500: '#254d86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #254d86;
$custom-light: #6c7ea9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#254d86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.258,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.422,
    "c": 0.10535,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#254D86

secondary

#B48C52

accent

#A148E0

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #254D86

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

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