#253C74 Hex Color

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Hex color #253c74 graphic
#253c74 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, bleak, muted, matte, dusty, shady, unsaturated, deep, cold, cool, blue, blueish and navy. It is a shade of blue, navy. The hex code is #253c74.

Questions about #253c74

What is #253c74 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #253c74 is rgb(37, 60, 116), in HSL hsl(223, 52%, 30%) and in CMYK 68%, 48%, 0%, 55%.
Is #253c74 readable on white or black?
#253c74 has a 10.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.97:1 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.