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#253559 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #253559 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#253559 Color Information

#253559 RGB value is (37, 53, 89). The hex color red value is 37, green is 53, and blue is 89. Its HSL format shows a hue of 222°, saturation of 41 percent, and lightness of25 percent. The CMYK process values are 58 percent, 40 percent, 0 percent, 65percent.

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#253559 Color Meaning

color #253559 descends into contemplative depth, cosmic stillness, and intellectual shadow. Color #253559 is not black, nor is #253559 standard navy—#253559’s a near-black violet-blue that absorbs light like deep water. #253559 evokes midnight observatories, encrypted data streams, and the quiet intensity of focused thought. Psychologically, Color #253559 promotes deep concentration by minimizing peripheral distraction. In low-light interfaces (e.g., dark mode apps), #253559 reduces glare while preserving chromatic identity—unlike pure black, which flattens depth. #253559’s favored in coding environments, research dashboards, and meditation apps for its non-intrusive authority. Astronomically, Color #253559 mirrors the actual color of night sky away from light pollution—a rich, star-dusted indigo. #253559 scientific grounding gives #253559 credibility in space tech, astrophysics outreach, and speculative design. #253559 doesn’t romanticize the cosmos; #253559 observes #253559 with precision. Symbolically, Color #253559 represents disciplined mystery. #253559 is the color of questions held in silence, of data waiting to be interpreted. In luxury or tech branding, #253559 conveys exclusivity without arrogance—reserved for those who look deeper. #253559’s not the absence of light; #253559’s the presence of depth.

Color Conversion

Convert #253559 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#253559
RGB
rgb(37, 53, 89)
HSL
hsl(222°, 41%, 25%)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 40%, 0%, 65%)
HSV
hsv(222°, 58%, 35%)
XYZ
3.8392 3.6608 9.9554
Yxy
3.6608 0.2199 0.2097
Hunter Lab
19.1332 0.0640 -0.3367
CIE-Lab
22.5167 5.5352 -23.6929

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red37 / 255 (15%)
15%
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue89 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan58 / 100 (58%)
58%
Magenta40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)65 / 100 (65%)
65%

Color Variations

#253559 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#253559 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #253559 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.12:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #253559 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#253559

protanopia

#2c2c50

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #253559;

Text Color

color: #253559;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #253559;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #25355940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #253559;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #253559 0%, #182239 100%);

#253559 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #253559 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.