#252832

Color #252832

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.08 Nearest Tailwind class gray-800 #1e2939 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#252832

RGB

rgb(37, 40, 50)

HSL

hsl(226.2, 14.9%, 17.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.2, 26%, 19.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 20%, 0%, 80.4%)

LAB

lab(16.21, 1.4, -6.94)

LCH

lch(16.21, 7.08, 281.41)

OKLCH

oklch(27.8%, 0.019, 272.11)

HWB

hwb(226.2, 14.5%, 80.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#322f25

Analogous

#252f32

#252832

#292532

Triadic

#252832

#322528

#283225

Split-complementary

#252832

#322925

#2f3225

Tetradic

#252832

#2f2532

#322f25

#283225

Square

#252832

#32252f

#322f25

#253229

Shades

Color #252832 mixed toward black.

#1f212a

#191b21

#131419

#0c0d11

#060708

Tints

Color #252832 mixed toward white.

#43485b

#616983

#868da5

#aeb3c3

#d7d9e1

Tones

Color #252832 mixed toward gray.

#262931

#272930

#282a2f

#292a2e

#2b2b2d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#262630 · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#26262f · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#252e2e · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 6.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #252832;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252832]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#252832 (#252832) is rgb(37, 40, 50) in RGB.

No, #252832 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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