#252835

Color #252835

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 13.3 Nearest Tailwind class gray-800 #1e2939 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#252835

RGB

rgb(37, 40, 53)

HSL

hsl(228.8, 17.8%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.8, 30.2%, 20.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 24.5%, 0%, 79.2%)

LAB

lab(16.34, 2.3, -8.85)

LCH

lch(16.34, 9.14, 284.57)

OKLCH

oklch(28%, 0.0244, 274.71)

HWB

hwb(228.8, 14.5%, 79.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#353225

Analogous

#253035

#252835

#2a2535

Triadic

#252835

#352528

#283525

Split-complementary

#252835

#352a25

#303525

Tetradic

#252835

#322535

#353225

#283525

Square

#252835

#352530

#353225

#25352a

Shades

Color #252835 mixed toward black.

#1f212c

#191b23

#12141a

#0c0d12

#060709

Tints

Color #252835 mixed toward white.

#42475e

#5e6687

#838aa9

#acb1c5

#d6d8e2

Tones

Color #252835 mixed toward gray.

#262934

#282a32

#292a31

#2a2b30

#2c2c2e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.43:1

White text reads better on this background (14.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#262632 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#262631 · ΔE 1.8

Tritanopia

#25302f · ΔE 11.3

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #252835;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252835]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#252835 (#252835) is rgb(37, 40, 53) in RGB.

No, #252835 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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