#254b8a color: Olympian Blue
#254b8a is rgb(37, 75, 138) in RGB and oklch(42.005% 0.11358 259.95) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 46%
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About #254b8a
#254b8a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.56:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Olympian Blue (#1c4c8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #254b8a mixed with white
Darker: #254b8a mixed with black
Calmer: #254b8a with less saturation
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Questions about #254b8a
What color is #254b8a?
#254b8a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Olympian Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 75, 138), in HSL hsl(217.43, 57.71%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.005% 0.11358 259.95).
What colors go well with #254b8a?
The complementary color of #254b8a is #6b4400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00567b and #4e3f86. The triadic partners are #802d32 and #265b18.
Is white or black text more readable on #254b8a?
White text reads better on #254b8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #254b8a a warm or cool color?
#254b8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.114.