#254E96#254E96

#254E96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.127 H 260.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#254E96
RGB	rgb(37, 78, 150)
HSL	hsl(218, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(218, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.3%, 48%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.07, 11.99, -43.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.07, 45.32, 285.34°)
OKLab	oklab(43.55% -0.0204 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(43.55% 0.127 260.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.9904, 8.0431, 29.9269)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#254E96 #966D25

analogous

#258796 #254E96 #352596

triadic

#254E96 #96254E #4E9625

tetradic

#254E96 #962587 #966D25 #259635

square

#254E96 #962587 #966D25 #259635

split-complementary

#254E96 #963525 #879625

monochromatic

#0D1B34 #193465 #254E96 #3168C7 #5E8AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#254E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#254E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #254E96

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##254E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##254E96	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#094B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #254e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 78, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.127 260.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#707fb5',
    500: '#254e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #254e96;
$custom-light: #707fb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#254e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.23,
    "s": 60.428,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43553,
    "c": 0.12704,
    "h": 260.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#254E96

secondary

#BC995B

accent

#AA44E4

background

#F7F7FB

surface

#EDEEF6

border

#C8C9D0

text

#080A11

muted

#7B7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #254E96

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

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