#253E83 Color

#253E83 is rgb(37, 62, 131) in RGB and hsl(224, 56%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#253E83

HEX#253E83

RGBrgb(37, 62, 131)

HSLhsl(224, 56%, 33%)

HSVhsv(224, 72%, 51%)

OKLCHoklch(38.5% 0.12 265.9)

CMYKcmyk(72%, 53%, 0%, 49%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #253E83 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #253E83 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#253E83 Complementary#836A25 Analogous#256D83 Analogous#3B2583 Triadic#83253E Triadic#3E8325

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #253E83, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2F4FA7 #4065C9 #6482D3 #889FDD #ABBBE7 #D3DCF3

Shades

#213773 #1C2F63 #182854 #121E40 #0D1730 #090F20

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