#2561BE#2561BE
#2561BE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.159 H 259.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #2561BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 97, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 67%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 81%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(80.5%, 48.9%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.24, 15.05, -54.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.24, 56.33, 285.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.69% -0.0297 -0.1561) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.69% 0.159 259.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.3285, 12.6587, 50.3934) |
| Luminance | 0.1266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 1.13
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.94
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.14
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.01
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.19
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#2561BE #BE8225
analogous
#25ADBE #2561BE #3625BE
triadic
#2561BE #BE2561 #61BE25
tetradic
#2561BE #BE25AD #BE8225 #25BE36
square
#2561BE #BE25AD #BE8225 #25BE36
split-complementary
#2561BE #BE3625 #ADBE25
monochromatic
#112D58 #1B478B #2561BE #4580DB #79A3E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#2561BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#2561BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #2561BE
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##2561BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##2561BE | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A6BC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005DBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007786
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #2561be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(37, 97, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.159 259.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#788dd2',
500: '#2561be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #2561be; $custom-light: #788dd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#2561be",
"rgb": {
"r": 37,
"g": 97,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.471,
"s": 67.401,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50687,
"c": 0.15894,
"h": 259.2
},
"luminance": 0.1266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#2561BE
secondary
#CDA972
accent
#A73EEA
background
#F8F8FD
surface
#EFF0FA
border
#CACBD3
text
#0A0C14
muted
#7C7D83