#253CBB Color

#253CBB is rgb(37, 60, 187) in RGB and hsl(231, 67%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#253CBB

HEX#253CBB

RGBrgb(37, 60, 187)

HSLhsl(231, 67%, 44%)

HSVhsv(231, 80%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(43.1% 0.199 268.1)

CMYKcmyk(80%, 68%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text8.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#253CBB Complementary#BBA525 Analogous#2587BB Analogous#5A25BB Triadic#BB253C Triadic#3CBB25

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#334BD7 #5065DC #7283E3 #95A1EA #B7BFF1 #D4DAF7

Shades

#2033A2 #1C2D8D #172573 #121C59 #0D1440 #080E2B

Use #253CBB in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex