All About Color #253EA2

#253EA2

About #253EA2

#253EA2 is a dark blue color with the hex code #253EA2. In RGB it is red 37, green 62, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 228°, saturation 63%, lightness 39%; in CMYK it is 77%, 62%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 9.17:1 on white and 2.29:1 on black.

#253EA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet25, 3E, A2
CMYK77.16%, 61.73%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal37, 62, 162
HSL228°, 63%, 39%
RGB Octal45, 76, 242
HSV (HSB)228.00°, 77.16%, 63.53%
RGB Binary100101, 111110, 10100010
CIE-L*AB30.51, 27.47, -56.75
RGB Percent14.51%, 24.31%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH30.51, 63.04, 295.83
XYZ9.01, 6.45, 34.95
CIE-L*UV30.51, -10.60, -76.46
xyY0.18, 0.13, 6.45
Hunter-Lab25.39, 18.89, -63.84
RYB14.51%, 22.68%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#253EA2 on a dark background: contrast 2.29:1, fails WCAG AA.
#253EA2 on a light background: contrast 9.17:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #253EA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#253EA2 · #4C68D6 · #142157 · #A28925 · #D6BB4C

Analogous palette

#25A289 · #257DA2 · #253EA2 · #4A25A2 · #8925A2

Triadic palette

#253EA2 · #A2253E · #3EA225 · #4C68D6 · #D64C68

Tetradic palette

#253EA2 · #A2257D · #A28925 · #25A24A · #142157

Monochromatic palette

#080E25 · #172664 · #253EA2 · #405DD4 · #7E92E2

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