Blue

The color #253F74 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 37, 63, 116 and HSL values of 220°, 52%, 30%.

Color Values for #253F74

Below are the different color format representations for #253F74. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#253F74
RGB:
rgb(37,63,116) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(220,52%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(68%, 46%, 0%, 55%) Copied!

Color Composition of #253F74

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #253F74. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.5%
Green: 24.7%
Blue: 45.5%

Contrast Analysis for #253F74

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #253F74

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #253F74

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #253F74

The complementary color for #253F74 is #745A25. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #253F74

The analogous colors for #253F74 are #256774 and #322574. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #253F74

The triadic colors for #253F74 are #74253F and #3F7425. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #253F74

These are the darker variations of #253F74. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1E325D and #162646. This progression shows how #253F74 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #253F74

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #516590 and #7C8CAC. This progression shows how #253F74. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #253F74

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #253F74. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #253F74

Companies and brands that incorporate #253F74 in their visual identity.

#253F74 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #253F74. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #253F74 is a blue with RGB values of 37, 63, 116 and HSL values of 220°, 52%, 30%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #253F74 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.