#253279 Color

#253279 is rgb(37, 50, 121) in RGB and hsl(231, 53%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#253279

HEX#253279

RGBrgb(37, 50, 121)

HSLhsl(231, 53%, 31%)

HSVhsv(231, 69%, 47%)

OKLCHoklch(35.1% 0.122 271)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 59%, 0%, 53%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #253279 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #253279 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#253279 Complementary#796C25 Analogous#255C79 Analogous#422579 Triadic#792532 Triadic#327925

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #253279, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3142A0 #3C50C3 #6373CF #8693DA #ADB6E6 #D0D5F1

Shades

#202B69 #1C255A #171E4A #131A3E #0E132F #0A0D1F

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