#253B5F
Blue
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About #253B5F Blue
#253B5F is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 37 red, 59 green, and 95 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 217°, saturation of 44%, and lightness of 26%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #253B5F in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
217°
Hue
44%
Saturation
26%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #253B5F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #253B5F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#253B5F on White
Contrast Ratio11.23:1
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Aa#253B5F on Black
Contrast Ratio1.87:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #253B5F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #253B5F |
| RGB | rgb(37, 59, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 44%, 26%) |
| RGB Decimal | 37, 59, 95 |
| RGB Percent | 14.5%, 23.1%, 37.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 61%, 38%, 0%, 63% |
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