#252d5a color: Deep Sea Base
#252d5a is rgb(37, 45, 90) in RGB and oklch(31.534% 0.08054 273.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 65%
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About #252d5a
#252d5a is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 31.5% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 273°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 13.11:1 contrast and black text 1.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Deep Sea Base (#2c2c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #252d5a mixed with white
Darker: #252d5a mixed with black
Calmer: #252d5a with less saturation
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What color is #252d5a?
#252d5a is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Deep Sea Base. In RGB it is rgb(37, 45, 90), in HSL hsl(230.94, 41.73%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.534% 0.08054 273.338).
What colors go well with #252d5a?
The complementary color of #252d5a is #403000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #003557 and #3a2653. The triadic partners are #531f14 and #003d1d.
Is white or black text more readable on #252d5a?
White text reads better on #252d5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 13.11:1 and black gives 1.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #252d5a a warm or cool color?
#252d5a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 273 degrees, its lightness 31.5% and its chroma 0.081.