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#25487a color: Theatre Blue

#25487a is rgb(37, 72, 122) in RGB and oklch(40.203% 0.09395 257.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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215°
100%

40.2%
0.094
258°
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • sky-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #25487a

#25487a is a soft dark blue color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 258°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.18:1 contrast and black text 2.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Theatre Blue (#21467a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-900.

More dark blue colors

Lighter: #25487a mixed with white

  1. 25487a
  2. 395987
  3. 4d6b95
  4. 627ca2
  5. 778eaf
  6. 8da0bc
  7. a3b3ca
  8. b9c5d7
  9. d0d8e4
  10. e7ecf2

Darker: #25487a mixed with black

  1. 25487a
  2. 1f3d69
  3. 193359
  4. 132949
  5. 0d1f3a
  6. 08162b
  7. 040d1d
  8. 020610
  9. 000205
  10. 000001

Calmer: #25487a with less saturation

  1. 25487a
  2. 294875
  3. 2d4970
  4. 31496b
  5. 354967
  6. 384962
  7. 3c495d
  8. 3f4958
  9. 424953
  10. 45484d

Questions about #25487a

What color is #25487a?

#25487a is soft dark blue. The closest named color is Theatre Blue. In RGB it is rgb(37, 72, 122), in HSL hsl(215.29, 53.46%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.203% 0.09395 257.536).

What colors go well with #25487a?

The complementary color of #25487a is #644000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00516f and #463e78. The triadic partners are #723035 and #2d541d.

Is white or black text more readable on #25487a?

White text reads better on #25487a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.18:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #25487a a warm or cool color?

#25487a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.094.