#253e7b color: Mazarine Blue
#253e7b is rgb(37, 62, 123) in RGB and oklch(37.916% 0.10822 264.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 52%
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About #253e7b
#253e7b is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.23:1 contrast and black text 2.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mazarine Blue (#2a407e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #253e7b mixed with white
Darker: #253e7b mixed with black
Calmer: #253e7b with less saturation
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What color is #253e7b?
#253e7b is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mazarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 62, 123), in HSL hsl(222.56, 53.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.916% 0.10822 264.929).
What colors go well with #253e7b?
The complementary color of #253e7b is #593c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004971 and #473375. The triadic partners are #712523 and #0f5018.
Is white or black text more readable on #253e7b?
White text reads better on #253e7b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.23:1 and black gives 2.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #253e7b a warm or cool color?
#253e7b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.108.