#253B41
Dark Blue
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About #253B41 Dark Blue
#253B41 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 37 red, 59 green, and 65 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 193°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 20%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #253B41 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
193°
Hue
27%
Saturation
20%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #253B41 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #253B41 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#253B41 on White
Contrast Ratio11.79:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#253B41 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.78:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #253B41 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #253B41 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 59, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 27%, 20%) |
| RGB Decimal | 37, 59, 65 |
| RGB Percent | 14.5%, 23.1%, 25.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 43%, 9%, 0%, 75% |
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