#3253BD#3253BD
#3253BD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.171 H 266.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #3253BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(50, 83, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73.5%, 56.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.79, 25.30, -59.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.79, 64.44, 293.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.17% -0.0098 -0.1708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.17% 0.171 266.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.5907, 10.5373, 49.4519) |
| Luminance | 0.1054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.86
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.18
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.43
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 5.66
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 6.18
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#3253BD #BD9C32
analogous
#3299BD #3253BD #5632BD
triadic
#3253BD #BD3253 #53BD32
tetradic
#3253BD #BD3299 #BD9C32 #32BD56
square
#3253BD #BD3299 #BD9C32 #32BD56
split-complementary
#3253BD #BD5632 #99BD32
monochromatic
#18285C #253E8D #3253BD #5976D3 #899EE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.76
#3253BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.11
#3253BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #3253BD
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##3253BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##3253BD | 1.00 | 6.76 | 3.11 | 6.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0055BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006D80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #3253bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(50, 83, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.171 266.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d82d2',
500: '#3253bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #3253bd; $custom-light: #7d82d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#3253bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 50,
"g": 83,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225.755,
"s": 58.159,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48169,
"c": 0.17113,
"h": 266.7
},
"luminance": 0.10539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#3253BD
secondary
#CAB981
accent
#BD46E1
background
#F8F7FD
surface
#EFEEFA
border
#CAC9D3
text
#0B0A14
muted
#7C7C83