#2567EA
Closest named color: Cerulean Blue (#056EEE). oklch(55.3% 0.209 262), rgb(37, 103, 234).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#2567EA is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 262°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cerulean Blue (#056EEE), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cerulean Blue (#056EEE) |
| Black text | 4.20:1 |
| White text | 4.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2567EA |
| RGB | rgb(37, 103, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 82%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.3% 0.209 262) |
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 #2567EA | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #2567EA | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #2567EA text on white | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #2567EA text on black | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EAFD
oklch(93.5% 0.028 263.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7DAFD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 262.7)
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Step 300
300
#A0C1FE
oklch(80.9% 0.094 262.4)
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Step 400
400
#6B9EFE
oklch(70.6% 0.151 262.1)
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Step 500
500
#4482FC
oklch(63% 0.193 262.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#2567EA
oklch(55.3% 0.209 262)
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Step 700
700
#1955CC
oklch(49% 0.194 262.1)
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Step 800
800
#1747A5
oklch(42.7% 0.16 261.9)
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Step 900
900
#193D83
oklch(37.8% 0.125 261.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F244D
oklch(27% 0.081 262.1)
#2567EA 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) | #0079EE | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0067E7 | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00889E | 0.161 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.210 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2567EA
#2567EA
oklch(55.3% 0.209 262)
- #936B00
#936B00
oklch(55.4% 0.114 82.7)
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 #2567EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.018
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.025
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.026
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.027
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.030
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.049
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.053
- Electric Blue #0652FF ΔE 0.059
Use #2567EA 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.