#255FA7#255FA7
#255FA7 is a mid, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.130 H 255.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #255FA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 95, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 43.1%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.19, 7.42, -44.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.19, 44.70, 279.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.63% -0.0322 -0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.63% 0.13 255.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8276, 11.3664, 38.1223) |
| Luminance | 0.1137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 2.40
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.82
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 3.89
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.06
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 4.07
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#255FA7 #A76D25
analogous
#25A0A7 #255FA7 #2C25A7
triadic
#255FA7 #A7255F #5FA725
tetradic
#255FA7 #A725A0 #A76D25 #25A72C
square
#255FA7 #A725A0 #A76D25 #25A72C
split-complementary
#255FA7 #A72C25 #A0A725
monochromatic
#0F2643 #1A4275 #255FA7 #377CD3 #699DDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.41
#255FA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.27
#255FA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #255FA7
6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##255FA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##255FA7 | 1.00 | 6.41 | 3.27 | 6.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B65AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2359A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00707B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #255fa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 95, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.130 255.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#738bc1',
500: '#255fa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #255fa7; $custom-light: #738bc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#255fa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 95,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.231,
"s": 63.725,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48629,
"c": 0.13023,
"h": 255.7
},
"luminance": 0.11368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#255FA7
secondary
#C49964
accent
#9D41E7
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F7
border
#C9CBD0
text
#090C12
muted
#7B7D81