#254E94#254E94

#254E94 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.124 H 260.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#254E94
RGB	rgb(37, 78, 148)
HSL	hsl(218, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(218, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 47.3%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.94, 11.20, -42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.94, 44.15, 284.70°)
OKLab	oklab(43.41% -0.0208 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(43.41% 0.124 260.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.8307, 7.9792, 29.0860)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#254E94 #946B25

analogous

#258694 #254E94 #342594

triadic

#254E94 #94254E #4E9425

tetradic

#254E94 #942586 #946B25 #259434

square

#254E94 #942586 #946B25 #259434

split-complementary

#254E94 #943425 #869425

monochromatic

#0D1A32 #193463 #254E94 #3168C5 #5D8AD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#254E94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#254E94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #254E94

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##254E94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##254E94	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F4B93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005E6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #254e94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 78, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.124 260.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7fb4',
    500: '#254e94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #254e94;
$custom-light: #6f7fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#254e94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.838,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43408,
    "c": 0.12419,
    "h": 260.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#254E94

secondary

#BB9759

accent

#A945E3

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #254E94

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

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