#253269 color: Passionate Blue
#253269 is rgb(37, 50, 105) in RGB and oklch(33.815% 0.09716 270.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-900
- Black 59%
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About #253269
#253269 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 33.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.08:1 contrast and black text 1.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Passionate Blue (#1f3465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #253269 mixed with white
Darker: #253269 mixed with black
Calmer: #253269 with less saturation
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Questions about #253269
What color is #253269?
#253269 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Passionate Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 50, 105), in HSL hsl(228.53, 47.89%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.815% 0.09716 270.452).
What colors go well with #253269?
The complementary color of #253269 is #493400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003c64 and #402961. The triadic partners are #601f16 and #00451a.
Is white or black text more readable on #253269?
White text reads better on #253269: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.08:1 and black gives 1.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #253269 a warm or cool color?
#253269 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 33.8% and its chroma 0.097.