#252428

Color #252428

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark blue.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.74 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-800 #27272a · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#252428

RGB

rgb(37, 36, 40)

HSL

hsl(255, 5.3%, 14.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 10%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.5%, 10%, 0%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(14.45, 1.46, -2.49)

LCH

lch(14.45, 2.89, 300.39)

OKLCH

oklch(26.3%, 0.0075, 296.91)

HWB

hwb(255, 14.1%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#272824

Analogous

#242528

#252428

#272428

Triadic

#252428

#282524

#242825

Split-complementary

#252428

#282724

#252824

Tetradic

#252428

#282427

#272824

#242825

Square

#252428

#282425

#272824

#242827

Shades

Color #252428 mixed toward black.

#1f1e21

#19181b

#121214

#0c0c0d

#060607

Tints

Color #252428 mixed toward white.

#48464e

#6b6874

#908d98

#b5b3ba

#dad9dd

Tones

Color #252428 mixed toward gray.

#252428

#252527

#262527

#262626

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.36:1

White text reads better on this background (15.42:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#252527 · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#252527 · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#252626 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#252525 · ΔE 3.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #252428;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#252428]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#252428 (#252428) is rgb(37, 36, 40) in RGB.

No, #252428 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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