#2550B0#2550B0
#2550B0 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.161 H 263.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2550B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 80, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 65%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79%, 54.5%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.49, 20.81, -55.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.49, 59.16, 290.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.98% -0.0188 -0.1597) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.98% 0.161 263.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4653, 9.2639, 42.2497) |
| Luminance | 0.0926 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 1.77
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.11
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.98
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.10
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.47
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2550B0 #B08525
analogous
#2596B0 #2550B0 #4025B0
triadic
#2550B0 #B02550 #50B025
tetradic
#2550B0 #B02596 #B08525 #25B040
square
#2550B0 #B02596 #B08525 #25B040
split-complementary
#2550B0 #B04025 #96B025
monochromatic
#10224B #1A397D #2550B0 #3C6CD6 #6F92E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.36
#2550B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.85
#2550B0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2550B0
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2550B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2550B0 | 1.00 | 7.36 | 2.85 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006878
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2550b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 80, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.161 263.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7680c8',
500: '#2550b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2550b0; $custom-light: #7680c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2550b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 80,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.439,
"s": 65.258,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45982,
"c": 0.1608,
"h": 263.3
},
"luminance": 0.09265
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2550B0
secondary
#C7AA6A
accent
#B440E8
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0A13
muted
#7C7C82