#253E50 Color
#253E50 is rgb(37, 62, 80) in RGB and hsl(205, 37%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#253E50
HEX
#253E50RGB
rgb(37, 62, 80)HSL
hsl(205, 37%, 23%)HSV
hsv(205, 54%, 31%)OKLCH
oklch(35.2% 0.044 240.9)CMYK
cmyk(54%, 22%, 0%, 69%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #253E50 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text11.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #253E50 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #253E50, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.