#254082
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(38.9% 0.116 264.8), rgb(37, 64, 130).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.83:1).
About this color
#254082 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.83:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #254082 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 64, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 56%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.116 264.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #254082 | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #254082 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #254082 text on white | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #254082 text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9FA
oklch(88.5% 0.048 266)
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Step 300
300
#A5C0FA
oklch(80.9% 0.088 265.1)
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Step 400
400
#759DF7
oklch(70.6% 0.14 264.9)
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Step 500
500
#5382F4
oklch(63.1% 0.178 264.9)
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Step 600
600
#3968E2
oklch(55.5% 0.193 264.8)
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Step 700
700
#2C56C5
oklch(49.2% 0.18 264.8)
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Step 800
800
#25479F
oklch(42.7% 0.149 264.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#254082
oklch(38.9% 0.116 264.8)
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Step 950
950
#14244A
oklch(27% 0.074 264.7)
#254082 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #1B4884 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003F81 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00505A | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #254082
#254082
oklch(38.9% 0.116 264.8)
- #584000
#584000
oklch(38.7% 0.079 84.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #254082, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.026
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.029
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.052
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.056
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.057
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.059
Use #254082 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.