#253756 Color

#253756 is rgb(37, 55, 86) in RGB and hsl(218, 40%, 24%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#253756

HEX#253756

RGBrgb(37, 55, 86)

HSLhsl(218, 40%, 24%)

HSVhsv(218, 57%, 34%)

OKLCHoklch(33.7% 0.06 260.8)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 36%, 0%, 66%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #253756 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.76:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #253756 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#253756 Complementary#564425 Analogous#254F56 Analogous#2B2556 Triadic#562537 Triadic#375625

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #253756, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#36507D #4567A1 #6283BC #869FCB #ADBEDC #D1DAEB

Shades

#20304B #1C2940 #172236 #141E2E #0F1724 #0B1019

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