#252a34

Color #252a34

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 12.06 Nearest Tailwind class gray-800 #1e2939 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#252a34

RGB

rgb(37, 42, 52)

HSL

hsl(220, 16.9%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 28.8%, 20.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.8%, 19.2%, 0%, 79.6%)

LAB

lab(16.98, 0.59, -7.19)

LCH

lch(16.98, 7.21, 274.69)

OKLCH

oklch(28.4%, 0.0198, 264.2)

HWB

hwb(220, 14.5%, 79.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#342f25

Analogous

#253234

#252a34

#282534

Triadic

#252a34

#34252a

#2a3425

Split-complementary

#252a34

#342825

#323425

Tetradic

#252a34

#2f2534

#342f25

#2a3425

Square

#252a34

#342532

#342f25

#253428

Shades

Color #252a34 mixed toward black.

#1f232b

#191c23

#13151a

#0c0e11

#060709

Tints

Color #252a34 mixed toward white.

#424b5d

#5f6c86

#8490a8

#adb5c5

#d6dae2

Tones

Color #252a34 mixed toward gray.

#262b33

#282b32

#292b30

#2a2c2f

#2b2c2e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.46:1

White text reads better on this background (14.39:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#272732 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#272731 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#253030 · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #252a34;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252a34]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#252a34 (#252a34) is rgb(37, 42, 52) in RGB.

No, #252a34 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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