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What color is 253DDF?

The RGB color code for color number #253DDF is RGB(37, 61, 223). In the RGB color model, #253DDF has a red value of 37, a green value of 61, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 83.4% cyan, 72.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.3° (degrees), 74.4 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #253DDF has a hue of 232.3° (degrees), 83.4 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color 253DDF is cool or warm?

Color 253DDF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #253DDF? (For interior and product design)

253DDF has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#253DDF

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #253DDF with dark and light Color




Is #253DDF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 253DDF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #253DDF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(37, 61, 223)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
61 (23.9%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
83.41%
Magenta
72.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(232.26deg, 74.4 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
232.26°
Saturation
74.40 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 31, 190)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Yellow
31 (12.1%)
Blue
190 (74.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.26°
Saturation
83.41 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 232.26°

W: 14.51 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 15.75

Y : 9.06

Z : 70.73

YXY

Y1 : 9.06

X : 0.16

Y2 : 0.09

CMY

C : 85.49%

M : 76.08%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 9.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 3.5/20.1

CIE-Lab

L : 36.1

A : 50.08

B : -83.39

CIE-Lch

L : 36.1

C : 97.27

H : 300.99

CIE-Luv

L : 36.1

U : -11.57

V : -114.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.1

A : 40.74

B : -118.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #253DDF


Here are the colors similar to 253DDF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#5A4FCF
Iris
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#0048BA
Absolute Zero
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 253DDF.


#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#4D49BE
PANTONE 2368 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#0047BB
PANTONE 2728 C
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


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#273BE2
Palatinate Blue
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #253DDF


Here are the paint colors similar to 253DDF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 253DDF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #253DDF to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 11.74 (88.3% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#3A5F7D
Chinese Porcelain (PPG1160-6)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)
#2B4D68
Singing The Blues (PPG1159-7)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 253DDF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #253DDF to Benjamin Moore


#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 12.04 (88.0% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 13.13 (86.9% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 13.35 (86.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 253DDF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #253DDF to Behr


#395A73
Express Blue (M500-6)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)
#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)
#435A6F
Infinite Deep Sea (S500-7)
ΔE - 12.60 (87.4% similar)
#40607C
Tidal (M510-6)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 253DDF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #253DDF to Sherwin Williams


#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.5% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 253DDF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #253DDF to Dunn-Edwards


#375673
Blue Earth (DE 5853)
ΔE - 12.55 (87.5% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 253DDF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #253DDF to Valspar


#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#30495E
Blue Fedora (V111-6)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 13.31 (86.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 253DDF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #253DDF to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 13.76 (86.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.88 (85.1% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 18.40 (81.6% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 19.19 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#253DDF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



253DDF
Persian Blue*

DFC725
Citrine*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #253DDF?

Color that best contrast with #253DDF is #DFC725, color name is Citrine*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #253DDF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #253DDF is #DFC725, color name is Citrine*.





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