#2553A2#2553A2
#2553A2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.138 H 260.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2553A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 83, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(218, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.2%, 48.8%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.34, 13.35, -47.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.34, 49.13, 285.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.55% -0.0228 -0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.55% 0.138 260.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3754, 9.1873, 35.4019) |
| Luminance | 0.0919 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 2.83
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 3.00
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.74
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 4.09
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.16
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2553A2 #A27425
analogous
#2592A2 #2553A2 #3625A2
triadic
#2553A2 #A22553 #53A225
tetradic
#2553A2 #A22592 #A27425 #25A236
square
#2553A2 #A22592 #A27425 #25A236
split-complementary
#2553A2 #A23625 #92A225
monochromatic
#0E203E #1A3970 #2553A2 #346DD1 #6591DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.40
#2553A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.84
#2553A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2553A2
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2553A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2553A2 | 1.00 | 7.40 | 2.84 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#275CA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006672
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2553a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 83, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.138 260.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7282be',
500: '#2553a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2553a2; $custom-light: #7282be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2553a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 83,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.92,
"s": 62.814,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45554,
"c": 0.13772,
"h": 260.5
},
"luminance": 0.09188
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2553A2
secondary
#C29E61
accent
#AA42E6
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEEF7
border
#C8C9D0
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81