#253C88 Color

#253C88 is rgb(37, 60, 136) in RGB and hsl(226, 57%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#253C88

HEX#253C88

RGBrgb(37, 60, 136)

HSLhsl(226, 57%, 34%)

HSVhsv(226, 73%, 53%)

OKLCHoklch(38.5% 0.13 267.3)

CMYKcmyk(73%, 56%, 0%, 47%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #253C88 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #253C88 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#253C88 Complementary#887125 Analogous#256E88 Analogous#402588 Triadic#88253C Triadic#3C8825

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #253C88, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2F4CAC #3F5FCA #637DD4 #8B9FDF #AFBCE9 #D3DAF3

Shades

#213578 #1B2C64 #172554 #131E44 #0E1734 #090E20

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