#253E4C

Color Details

HEX
#253E4C
RGB
rgb(37, 62, 76)
HSL
hsl(202, 35%, 22%)
CMYK
cmyk(51%, 18%, 0%, 70%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 11.22:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #253e4c
Contrast 1.87:1 Fail
White on #253e4c
Contrast 11.22:1 AAA
#253e4c on Black
Contrast 1.87:1 Fail
#253e4c on White
Contrast 11.22:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#516570
#7c8b94
#a8b2b7
#1e323d
#16252e
#0f191e

Complement & Analogous

#4c3324
#242a4c
#244c46

Triadic

#4c243d
#3d4c24

Monochrome

#0f191e #16252e #253e4c #7c8b94 #a8b2b7 #d3d8db

Analogous

#244c46 #66827e #253e4c #505570 #242a4c #1d223d

Complementary Mix

#16252e #253e4c #7c8b94 #4c3324 #8b7a71 #312117

Nearby Colors

#253e4b
#253e4d
#253e3c
#253e5c

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About #253E4C

#253E4C converts to RGB(37, 62, 76) and HSL(202, 35%, 22%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#253E4C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #253E4C?
RGB: 37, 62, 76. Copy as CSS: rgb(37, 62, 76)
Is #253E4C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #253E4C?
Complement: #4c3324.
Does #253E4C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 11.22:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.87:1 (Fails AA).