#254E95#254E95

#254E95 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.126 H 260.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#254E95
RGB	rgb(37, 78, 149)
HSL	hsl(218, 60%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(218, 75%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.2%, 47.7%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.01, 11.59, -43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.01, 44.73, 285.02°)
OKLab	oklab(43.48% -0.0206 -0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(43.48% 0.126 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9102, 8.0110, 29.5046)
Luminance	0.0801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#254E95 #956C25

analogous

#258695 #254E95 #342595

triadic

#254E95 #95254E #4E9525

tetradic

#254E95 #952586 #956C25 #259534

square

#254E95 #952586 #956C25 #259534

split-complementary

#254E95 #953425 #869525

monochromatic

#0D1B33 #193464 #254E95 #3168C6 #5E8AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#254E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#254E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #254E95

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##254E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##254E95	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D4B94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #254e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 78, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.126 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6f7fb5',
    500: '#254e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #254e95;
$custom-light: #6f7fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#254e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.036,
    "s": 60.215,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4348,
    "c": 0.12561,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#254E95

secondary

#BC985A

accent

#A944E3

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #254E95

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

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