#253EA2 Color

#253EA2 is rgb(37, 62, 162) in RGB and hsl(228, 63%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#253EA2

HEX#253EA2

RGBrgb(37, 62, 162)

HSLhsl(228, 63%, 39%)

HSVhsv(228, 77%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(41.1% 0.164 267.6)

CMYKcmyk(77%, 62%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #253EA2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #253EA2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#253EA2 Complementary#A28925 Analogous#257DA2 Analogous#4A25A2 Triadic#A2253E Triadic#3EA225

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #253EA2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2C4BC3 #4864D5 #6980DD #8FA0E6 #B0BCED #D5DCF6

Shades

#20368D #1B2E79 #172664 #121E4F #0D163A #080E25

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