#254c97 color: Le Grand Bleu
#254c97 is rgb(37, 76, 151) in RGB and oklch(43.177% 0.13098 261.871) 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 #254c97
#254c97 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.21:1 contrast and black text 2.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #254c97 mixed with white
Darker: #254c97 mixed with black
Calmer: #254c97 with less saturation
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Questions about #254c97
What color is #254c97?
#254c97 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(37, 76, 151), in HSL hsl(219.47, 60.64%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.177% 0.13098 261.871).
What colors go well with #254c97?
The complementary color of #254c97 is #6d4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005982 and #543e91. The triadic partners are #8a292e and #196112.
Is white or black text more readable on #254c97?
White text reads better on #254c97: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.21:1 and black gives 2.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #254c97 a warm or cool color?
#254c97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.131.