#254d96 color: Le Grand Bleu
#254d96 is rgb(37, 77, 150) in RGB and oklch(43.327% 0.12829 261.233) 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 #254d96
#254d96 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.14:1 contrast and black text 2.58:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu (#244e94). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #254d96 mixed with white
Darker: #254d96 mixed with black
Calmer: #254d96 with less saturation
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Questions about #254d96
What color is #254d96?
#254d96 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Le Grand Bleu. In RGB it is rgb(37, 77, 150), in HSL hsl(218.76, 60.43%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.327% 0.12829 261.233).
What colors go well with #254d96?
The complementary color of #254d96 is #6e4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #005982 and #534090. The triadic partners are #892b30 and #1e6113.
Is white or black text more readable on #254d96?
White text reads better on #254d96: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.14:1 and black gives 2.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #254d96 a warm or cool color?
#254d96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.128.