#253f83 color: Mazarine Blue
#253f83 is rgb(37, 63, 131) in RGB and oklch(38.751% 0.11882 265.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Cobalt
- blue-900
- Black 49%
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About #253f83
#253f83 is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 38.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.92:1 contrast and black text 2.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mazarine Blue (#2a407e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.
Lighter: #253f83 mixed with white
Darker: #253f83 mixed with black
Calmer: #253f83 with less saturation
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Questions about #253f83
What color is #253f83?
#253f83 is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Mazarine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 63, 131), in HSL hsl(223.4, 55.95%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.751% 0.11882 265.443).
What colors go well with #253f83?
The complementary color of #253f83 is #5c3f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004b75 and #4b337c. The triadic partners are #772221 and #025415.
Is white or black text more readable on #253f83?
White text reads better on #253f83: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.92:1 and black gives 2.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #253f83 a warm or cool color?
#253f83 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 38.8% and its chroma 0.119.