#253B6F Color

#253B6F is rgb(37, 59, 111) in RGB and hsl(222, 50%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#253B6F
HEX#253B6F
RGBrgb(37, 59, 111)
HSLhsl(222, 50%, 29%)
HSVhsv(222, 67%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(36.3% 0.094 264.9)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 47%, 0%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #253B6F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.86:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #253B6F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#253B6FComplementary#6F5925Analogous#25606FAnalogous#34256FTriadic#6F253BTriadic#3B6F25

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #253B6F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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