#250689 Hex Color

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#250689 is an intense, saturated indigo with deep, cool undertones. It functions best as a dominant background for dark mode interfaces, providing a rich, moody foundation. Because white text achieves a 14.3:1 contrast ratio, it remains highly readable for web design. Pair this hex code with soft teals or muted golds to cut through its serious, heavy nature.

Questions about #250689

What is #250689 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #250689 is rgb(37, 6, 137), in HSL hsl(254, 92%, 28%) and in CMYK 73%, 96%, 0%, 46%.
What colors pair best with #250689 for UI design?
Because #250689 is so deep and intense, it works best when paired with softer, lower-contrast tones that prevent eye strain. Consider using cream or muted mint for text, as these shades cut through the heavy, moody indigo background.
Is #250689 readable on white or black?
#250689 has a 14.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.46:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.