#253b63 color: Midnight Sleigh
#253b63 is rgb(37, 59, 99) in RGB and oklch(35.519% 0.07528 261.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Charcoal
- slate-700
- Black 61%
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About #253b63
#253b63 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 35.5% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.14:1 contrast and black text 1.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Midnight Sleigh (#243a5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #253b63 mixed with white
Darker: #253b63 mixed with black
Calmer: #253b63 with less saturation
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Questions about #253b63
What color is #253b63?
#253b63 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Midnight Sleigh. In RGB it is rgb(37, 59, 99), in HSL hsl(218.71, 45.59%, 26.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.519% 0.07528 261.523).
What colors go well with #253b63?
The complementary color of #253b63 is #4f3700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00425c and #3d3460. The triadic partners are #5d2a2a and #23451f.
Is white or black text more readable on #253b63?
White text reads better on #253b63: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.14:1 and black gives 1.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #253b63 a warm or cool color?
#253b63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 35.5% and its chroma 0.075.