Recognised as Colour

#25262D

#25262D
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#25262D is a blue with RGB values 37, 38, 45 and HSL 233°, 10%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#25262D#25262D

HEX#25262D

RGBrgb(37, 38, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.149, 0.1765

RGB percentages14.5%, 14.9%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(232.5, 9.8%, 16.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(232.5, 17.8%, 17.6%)

CMYK17.8%, 15.6%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,434,605

CSS custom property--colour: #25262D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness38.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.07:1

Contrast with white15.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#262626

Inverted#DAD9D2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#24272Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#24262Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#232728no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.7 Dim grey · ΔE 29.5 Slate grey · ΔE 38.1 Gray · ΔE 38.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 41.2

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.1, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2D2C25

Analogous#252A2D, #28252D

Triadic#2D2526, #262D25

Split complementary#2D2825, #2A2D25

Tetradic#2D252A, #2D2C25, #252D28

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#84879A

Lighter +30%#6A6D81

Lighter +20%#535565

Lighter +10%#3C3E49

Darker −10%#0E0E11

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1B1E37

Less saturated −25%#292929

Channel breakdown

R37

G38

B45

Red37 (14.5%)

Green38 (14.9%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue232.5°

Saturation (HSL)9.76%

Lightness16.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 25 · G 26 · B 2D

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