#252140

Color #252140

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 22.66 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-950 #1e1a4d · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#252140

RGB

rgb(37, 33, 64)

HSL

hsl(247.7, 32%, 19%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.7, 48.4%, 25.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.2%, 48.4%, 0%, 74.9%)

LAB

lab(14.69, 10.92, -19.14)

LCH

lch(14.69, 22.04, 299.71)

OKLCH

oklch(26.9%, 0.0566, 287.89)

HWB

hwb(247.7, 12.9%, 74.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c4021

Analogous

#212c40

#252140

#342140

Triadic

#252140

#402521

#214025

Split-complementary

#252140

#403421

#2c4021

Tetradic

#252140

#40213c

#3c4021

#214025

Square

#252140

#40212c

#3c4021

#214034

Shades

Color #252140 mixed toward black.

#1f1b35

#19162b

#121020

#0c0b15

#06050b

Tints

Color #252140 mixed toward white.

#3f386d

#59509b

#7f77b9

#aaa4d0

#d4d2e8

Tones

Color #252140 mixed toward gray.

#27243d

#29263b

#2b2938

#2d2b36

#2f2e33

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.37:1

White text reads better on this background (15.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#23233a · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#242439 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#253534 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #252140;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252140]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#252140 (#252140) is rgb(37, 33, 64) in RGB.

No, #252140 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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