#255CA7#255CA7
#255CA7 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.134 H 257.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #255CA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 92, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 44.9%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.30, 9.37, -45.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.30, 46.46, 281.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.94% -0.0296 -0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.94% 0.134 257.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5626, 10.8363, 38.0339) |
| Luminance | 0.1084 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.75
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.57
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.71
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.11
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 4.27
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#255CA7 #A77025
analogous
#259DA7 #255CA7 #2F25A7
triadic
#255CA7 #A7255C #5CA725
tetradic
#255CA7 #A7259D #A77025 #25A72F
square
#255CA7 #A7259D #A77025 #25A72F
split-complementary
#255CA7 #A72F25 #9DA725
monochromatic
#0F2543 #1A4075 #255CA7 #3779D3 #699ADE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.63
#255CA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.17
#255CA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #255CA7
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##255CA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##255CA7 | 1.00 | 6.63 | 3.17 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3663AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1B57A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #255ca7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 92, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.134 257.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7389c2',
500: '#255ca7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #255ca7; $custom-light: #7389c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#255ca7",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 92,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.615,
"s": 63.725,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47941,
"c": 0.13373,
"h": 257.2
},
"luminance": 0.10838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#255CA7
secondary
#C49B64
accent
#A141E7
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090B12
muted
#7B7C81