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#252d60 color: Underwater Realm

#252d60 is rgb(37, 45, 96) in RGB and oklch(31.988% 0.09023 273.506) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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232°
100%

32%
0.090
274°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Midnight blue
  • blue-950
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -102
Black text
1.62:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #252d60

#252d60 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 32% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.94:1 contrast and black text 1.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Underwater Realm (#243062). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #252d60 mixed with white

  1. 252d60
  2. 374070
  3. 4a547f
  4. 5e688f
  5. 737c9f
  6. 8991ae
  7. 9fa6be
  8. b6bcce
  9. ced2df
  10. e6e8ef

Darker: #252d60 mixed with black

  1. 252d60
  2. 1f2652
  3. 191f45
  4. 131838
  5. 0d112c
  6. 080b20
  7. 040615
  8. 02020a
  9. 000103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #252d60 with less saturation

  1. 252d60
  2. 262e5c
  3. 272f57
  4. 293053
  5. 2a314e
  6. 2b314a
  7. 2d3245
  8. 2e3241
  9. 30323c
  10. 313338

Questions about #252d60

What color is #252d60?

#252d60 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Underwater Realm. In RGB it is rgb(37, 45, 96), in HSL hsl(231.86, 44.36%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(31.988% 0.09023 273.506).

What colors go well with #252d60?

The complementary color of #252d60 is #413100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00365d and #3d2558. The triadic partners are #581d11 and #003f1b.

Is white or black text more readable on #252d60?

White text reads better on #252d60: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.94:1 and black gives 1.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #252d60 a warm or cool color?

#252d60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 32% and its chroma 0.09.