#253E56

#253E56

Color Values

HEX

#253E56

RGB

37, 62, 86

HSL

209.4, 39.8%, 24.1%

HSV

209.4, 57.0%, 33.7%

CMYK

57.0%, 27.9%, 0.0%, 66.3%

OKLCH

0.355 0.0522 248.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5020 Ocean Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#253E56

#563D25

Analogous

#255655

#252556

#253E56

Triadic

#253E56

#56253E

#3E5625

Split Complementary

#253E56

#562525

#565525

Tetradic

#253E56

#552556

#563D25

#255625

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#253E56

Protanopia

#303050

Deuteranopia

#2E2C4F

Tritanopia

#264C4B

Achromatopsia

#3A3A3A

CSS Usage

background-color: #253E56;
color: #253E56;
border-color: #253E56;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 700 #334155

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F7FA
100
#E7EDF3
200
#CDDCEA
300
#A9C2DA
400
#7BA1C6
500
#4D81B2
600
#3D678F
700
#315272
800
#264059
900
#1F3142
950
#141F2A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.04:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.9:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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