HEX 253E60 - #253E60, RGB(37,62,96) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Midnight Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #253E60 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(37, 62, 96) |
| CMYK Values*: | 61.5%, 35.4%, 0.0%, 62.4% |
What color is 253E60?
The RGB color code for color number #253E60 is RGB(37, 62, 96). In the RGB color model, #253E60 has a red value of 37, a green value of 62, and a blue value of 96. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.5% cyan, 35.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.6° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation, and 26.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #253E60 has a hue of 214.6° (degrees), 61.5 % saturation and 37.6 % brightness/value.
Color 253E60 is cool or warm?
Color 253E60 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #253E60? (For interior and product design)
253E60 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very 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
#253E60
Light Color
Compare LRV 5 of #253E60 with dark and light Color
Is #253E60 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 253E60 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 #253E60 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(37, 62, 96)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
62 (24.3%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
61.46%
Magenta
35.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
62.35%
HSL
HSL(214.58deg, 44.4 %, 26.1 %)
Hue
214.58°
Saturation
44.36 %.
Lightness
26.08 %.
RYB
RYB(124, 143, 190)
Red
124 (48.5%)
Yellow
143 (55.9%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
214.58°
Saturation
61.46 %.
Brightness / Value
37.65 %.
HWB
H: 214.58°
W: 14.51 %
B: 62.35 %
XYZ
X : 4.6
Y : 4.68
Z : 11.73
YXY
Y1 : 4.68
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 85.49%
M : 75.69%
Y : 62.35%
LRV
~ 4.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.2PB 2.4/4.4
CIE-Lab
L : 25.81
A : 1.95
B : -23.07
CIE-Lch
L : 25.81
C : 23.15
H : 274.82
CIE-Luv
L : 25.81
U : -10.31
V : -28.61
Hunter-Lab
L : 21.64
A : 0.05
B : -16.98
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #253E60
Here are the colors similar to 253E60. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 253E60.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 253E60.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 253E60.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 253E60.
Paint color for Hex #253E60
Here are the paint colors similar to 253E60. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 253E60 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #253E60 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 253E60 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #253E60 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 253E60 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #253E60 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color 253E60 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #253E60 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 253E60 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #253E60 to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 253E60 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #253E60 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#253E60 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
090E16
17263B
253E60
335685
416EAA
5D87C1
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.
256047
255B60
253E60
292560
472560
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.
253E60
60253E
3E6025
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
253E60
60255B
604725
25602A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
253E60
3A516F
50647F
66778F
7C8B9F
929EAF
A7B1BF
BDC5CF
D3D8DF
E9EBEF
FFFFFF
253E60
213756
1D314C
192B43
162539
121F30
0E1826
0B121C
070C13
030609
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
253E60
Dark Midnight Blue*
604725
Otter Brown*
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 #253E60?
Color that best contrast with #253E60 is #604725,
color name is Otter Brown*
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 #253E60?
Complementary or Opposite color for #253E60 is #604725, color name is Otter Brown*.
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