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#252F3E

#252F3Eoklch(0.3027 0.0306 258.3)

#252F3E (#252F3E) is a dark greyish blue, closest to the CSS color midnightblue. In OKLCH it has lightness 30.3%, chroma 0.031 and hue 258.3°; its relative luminance is 2.8%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 103, WCAG 13.51:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.8).

#252F3E in every format

HEX#252F3E
RGBrgb(37 47 62)
HSLhsl(216.0 25.3% 19.4%)
HSB / HSVhsb(216.0 40.3% 24.3%)
HWBhwb(216.0 14.5% 75.7%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(40/24/0/76)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(85/71/49/56)
CIELAB (D50)lab(18.98 -1.01 -11.02)
LChlch(18.98 11.06 264.8)
OKLaboklab(0.3027 -0.0062 -0.0300)
OKLCHoklch(0.3027 0.0306 258.3)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.02649 0.02774 0.04953)
CIE xyYxyY(0.2553 0.2673 0.0277)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.1528 0.1832 0.2381)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.01850 0.02843 0.04817)
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Text on #252F3E

White textWCAG 13.51:1 · APCA Lc 103
Black textWCAG 1.55:1 · APCA Lc 0

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#252F3Enormal
#2A303Fprotanopia
#272D3Edeuteranopia
#1D3234tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#E2F0FF
#CBD9EC
#B2BFD2
#99A6B8
#818D9F
#6A7587
#535E6F
#3E4858
#293343
#16202E
#060D1A

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#252F3E
#372D1D
Analogous
#252F3E
#1E323B
#2E2C3D
Triadic
#252F3E
#3D2829
#273223
Split complementary
#252F3E
#3B2A21
#30301E
Tetradic
#252F3E
#3A2831
#372D1D
#1F342C

Similar colors

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Palettes with #252F3E

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The Son of Man · inspired by René Magritte