#253D44
Dark Blue
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About #253D44 Dark Blue
#253D44 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 37 red, 61 green, and 68 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 194°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 21%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
194°
Hue
30%
Saturation
21%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #253D44 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #253D44 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#253D44 on White
Contrast Ratio11.48:1
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Aa#253D44 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.83:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #253D44 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #253D44 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 61, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 30%, 21%) |
| RGB Decimal | 37, 61, 68 |
| RGB Percent | 14.5%, 23.9%, 26.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 46%, 10%, 0%, 73% |
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