#253261 color: Underwater Realm
#253261 is rgb(37, 50, 97) in RGB and oklch(33.214% 0.08448 269.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 62%
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About #253261
#253261 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 33.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast and black text 1.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Underwater Realm (#243062). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #253261 mixed with white
Darker: #253261 mixed with black
Calmer: #253261 with less saturation
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Questions about #253261
What color is #253261?
#253261 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Underwater Realm. In RGB it is rgb(37, 50, 97), in HSL hsl(227, 44.78%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.214% 0.08448 269.713).
What colors go well with #253261?
The complementary color of #253261 is #473300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003a5c and #3d2a5a. The triadic partners are #5a221a and #09411c.
Is white or black text more readable on #253261?
White text reads better on #253261: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.3:1 and black gives 1.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #253261 a warm or cool color?
#253261 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 33.2% and its chroma 0.084.