#254b97 color: Le Grand Bleu
#254b97 is rgb(37, 75, 151) in RGB and oklch(42.954% 0.13225 262.33) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- sky-800
- Black 41%
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About #254b97
#254b97 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.29:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #254b97 mixed with white
Darker: #254b97 mixed with black
Calmer: #254b97 with less saturation
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Questions about #254b97
What color is #254b97?
#254b97 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(37, 75, 151), in HSL hsl(220, 60.64%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.954% 0.13225 262.33).
What colors go well with #254b97?
The complementary color of #254b97 is #6c4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005882 and #543d91. The triadic partners are #8a282c and #156011.
Is white or black text more readable on #254b97?
White text reads better on #254b97: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #254b97 a warm or cool color?
#254b97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.132.