#253ED0 Color Information

Hex color code: #253ED0

#253ED0 is a tranquil blue color. In RGB it is (37, 62, 208), and in HSL it is (231°, 70%, 48%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#253ED0
RGB
37, 62, 208
HSL
231°, 70%, 48%
CMYK
82%, 70%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #253ED0;
background-color: #253ED0;
border-color: #253ED0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #253ED0;
border: 2px solid #253ED0;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#253ED0]
text-[#253ED0]
border-[#253ED0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_253ED0]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #253ED0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #253ED0; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #253ED0; 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 #253ED0; background-color: #253ED015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #253ED020; border-left: 4px solid #253ED0; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #253ED0; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #253ED0 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

37, 62, 208

Red: 37 / Green: 62 / Blue: 208

HSL

231°, 70%, 48%

Hue: 231° / Saturation: 70% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

82%, 70%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 82% / Magenta: 70% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #253ED0?

#253ED0 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #253ED0 to RGB:

rgb(37, 62, 208)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #253ED0 to HSL:

hsl(231, 70%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #253ED0 to CMYK:

cmyk(82%, 70%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A tranquil blue tone, #253ED0 has RGB (37, 62, 208) and HSL (231°, 70%, 48%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #253ED0 is #D0B625, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #2594D0.

Use #253ED0 in CSS: color: #253ED0 or background-color: #253ED0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #253ED0

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.68:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #253ED0?

#253ED0 is a tranquil blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #253ED0?

#253ED0 in RGB is (37, 62, 208) - 37 red, 62 green, and 208 blue.

How to use #253ED0 in CSS?

Use #253ED0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #253ED0?

#D0B625 (complementary), #2594D0 (analogous), and #192B8F (lighter shade) work well with #253ED0.