#253B46 Color Information

Hex color code: #253B46

#253B46 is a dark blue color. In RGB it is (37, 59, 70), and in HSL it is (200°, 31%, 21%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#253B46

RGB

37, 59, 70

HSL

200°, 31%, 21%

CMYK

47%, 16%, 0%, 73%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #253B46;
background-color: #253B46;
border-color: #253B46;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #253B46;
border: 2px solid #253B46;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#253B46]
text-[#253B46]
border-[#253B46]
shadow-[0_0_10px_253B46]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #253B46, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #253B46; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #253B46; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #253B46; background-color: #253B4615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #253B4620; border-left: 4px solid #253B46; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #253B46; }

Related Colors

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Split Complementary

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #253B46 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

37, 59, 70

Red: 37 / Green: 59 / Blue: 70

HSL

200°, 31%, 21%

Hue: 200° / Saturation: 31% / Lightness: 21%

CMYK

47%, 16%, 0%, 73%

Cyan: 47% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 73%

What color is #253B46?

#253B46 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

463025

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #253B46 to RGB:

rgb(37, 59, 70)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #253B46 to HSL:

hsl(200, 31%, 21%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #253B46 to CMYK:

cmyk(47%, 16%, 0%, 73%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#253B46 is a deep blue color with RGB values of 37, 59, 70 and HSL of 200°, 31%, 21%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #253B46 is #463025, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #254641.

Use #253B46 in CSS: color: #253B46 or background-color: #253B46. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #253B46

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.79:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #253B46?

#253B46 is a deep blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #253B46?

#253B46 in RGB is (37, 59, 70) - 37 red, 59 green, and 70 blue.

How to use #253B46 in CSS?

Use #253B46 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #253B46?

#463025 (complementary), #254641 (analogous), and #0B1114 (lighter shade) work well with #253B46.