Color: #253B9C

#253B9C Color Information

#253B9C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #253B9C. A complement of this color would be #9D8725, perceived brightness is 0.25, and the grayscale version is #616161.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 229°,a saturation of 62%, and a lightness of 38%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 229°, a saturation of 76%, and a value of 61%.

In a RGB color space, #253B9C is composed of 15% red, 23% green and 61% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow and 39% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 5.56, x: 0.1959, and y: 0.1503.

Color Code #253B9C

#253B9Crgb(37, 59, 156)

HEX

#253B9C

RGB

rgb(37, 59, 156)

HSL

hsl(229, 62%, 38%)

HSV

hsv(229, 76%, 61%)

CMYK

76%, 62%, 0%, 39%

XYZ

X: 7.25, Y: 5.56, Z: 24.19

Lab

L: 28.28, a: 20.15, b: -56.52

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Shades of Color #253B9C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #253B9C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #253B9C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #253B9C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#253B9Crgb(37, 59, 156)

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About #253B9C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 229°, a saturation of 62%, and a lightness of 38%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 229°, a saturation of 76%, and a value of 61%.

HEX: #253B9C
RGB: rgb(37, 59, 156)
HSL: hsl(229, 62%, 38%)
HSV: hsv(229, 76%, 61%)
CMYK: 76.00% cyan, 62.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 39.00% black
XYZ: 7.25, 5.56, 24.19
Yxy: 5.56, 0.1959, 0.1503
Hunter Lab: 28.28, 20.15, -56.52
CIE-Lab: 28.28, 20.15, -56.52

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 7.25, Y: 5.56, Z: 24.19. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 5.56, x: 0.1959, and y: 0.1503.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 28.28, a: 20.15, and b: -56.52. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 28.28, a: 20.15, and b: -56.52.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #253B9C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #253B9C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#253B9C

#9D253B

#3B9D25

Analogous Colors of #253B9C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #253B9C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#25779D

#253B9C

#4B259D

Monochromatic Colors of #253B9C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #253B9C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #253B9C

The complementary color of #253B9C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#9D8725

CSS Examples of #253B9C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #253b9c;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(37, 59, 156);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(37, 59, 156, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(229, 62%, 38%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #253b9c;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #253b9c;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #253b9c;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #253b9c;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #253b9c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#253B9C

On Black Background

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On White Background

#253B9C

HTML Examples of #253B9C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #253b9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(37, 59, 156); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(37, 59, 156, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(229, 62%, 38%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #253b9c;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #253b9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #253b9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #253b9c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #253b9c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #253B9C
</div>

#253B9C

On Black Background

#253B9C

On White Background

#253B9C

Related Colors of #253B9C

These colors are similar to #253B9C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.