#2553A9#2553A9

#2553A9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.147 H 261.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2553A9
RGBrgb(37, 83, 169)
HSLhsl(219, 64%, 40%)
HSVhsv(219, 78%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(78.1%, 50.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(36.82, 16.08, -50.68)
CIE-LCHlch(36.82, 53.17, 287.61°)
OKLaboklab(46.08% -0.0218 -0.1458)
OKLCHoklch(46.08% 0.147 261.5)
XYZxyz(11.0151, 9.4431, 38.7706)
Luminance0.0944 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2553A9 #A97B25
analogous
#2595A9 #2553A9 #3925A9
triadic
#2553A9 #A92553 #53A925
tetradic
#2553A9 #A92595 #A97B25 #25A939
square
#2553A9 #A92595 #A97B25 #25A939
split-complementary
#2553A9 #A93925 #95A925
monochromatic
#0F2245 #1A3A77 #2553A9 #386ED3 #6A93DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27
#2553A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89
#2553A9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2553A9
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2553A9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2553A91.007.272.897.27
#FFFFFF7.271.0021.001.00
#0000002.8921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.271.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D5DAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006876
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2553a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 83, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.147 261.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7482c3',
    500: '#2553a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2553a9;
$custom-light: #7482c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2553a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 37,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.091,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46077,
    "c": 0.14745,
    "h": 261.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2553A9
secondary
#C4A365
accent
#AD41E7
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#090A12
muted
#7B7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #2553A9

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#2553A9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva