#253535

Color #253535

A muted very dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.11 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#253535

RGB

rgb(37, 53, 53)

HSL

hsl(180, 17.8%, 17.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 30.2%, 20.8%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(20.81, -6.53, -2.13)

LCH

lch(20.81, 6.87, 198.07)

OKLCH

oklch(31.5%, 0.021, 196.02)

HWB

hwb(180, 14.5%, 79.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#352525

Analogous

#25352d

#253535

#252d35

Triadic

#253535

#352535

#353525

Split-complementary

#253535

#35252d

#352d25

Tetradic

#253535

#252535

#352525

#353525

Square

#253535

#2d2535

#352525

#2d3525

Shades

Color #253535 mixed toward black.

#1f2c2c

#192323

#121a1a

#0c1212

#060909

Tints

Color #253535 mixed toward white.

#425e5e

#5e8787

#83a9a9

#acc5c5

#d6e2e2

Tones

Color #253535 mixed toward gray.

#263434

#283232

#293131

#2a3030

#2c2e2e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.64:1

White text reads better on this background (12.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2d2d35 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#2c2a35 · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#263535 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#323232 · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #253535;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#253535]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#253535 (#253535) is rgb(37, 53, 53) in RGB.

No, #253535 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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