Information about #253353 color

#253353 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #253353 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 51, 83) — 14.5% red, 20% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 13 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #253353 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Midnight Oil (#283854). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Sapphire Blue (#273459) and Aviator (#2A3057).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 51, 83)), which gives #253353 its character. If you plan to put text on a #253353 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #253353 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#253353 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#253353 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#253353 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#253353 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#253353 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#253353 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #253353

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Dark Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Sapphire Blue

#273459

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Dark Phthalo Blue color link
Dark Phthalo Blue

#272D59

Dark Cobalt Blue color link
Dark Cobalt Blue

#273A59

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Dark Blue Grey color link
Dark Blue Grey

#1F3B4D

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

#253353 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#253353 color image #253353 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#253353 color image #253353 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253353
  • RGB37, 51, 83
  • CMYK18, 13, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(37, 51, 83)
  • HSL222°, 38%, 24%
  • HSL Precise221.739°, 38.333%, 23.529%
  • HSV222°, 55%, 33%
  • HSB222°, 55%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.200, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.200, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.200, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID253353
  • DECIMAL ID2437971
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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