#25343E
Closest named color: Gunmetal (#293241). oklch(31.6% 0.027 237.9), rgb(37, 52, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.80:1).
About this color
#25343E is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Gunmetal (#293241), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.80:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Gunmetal (#293241) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25343E |
| RGB | rgb(37, 52, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 25%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.6% 0.027 237.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #25343E | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #25343E | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #25343E text on white | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #25343E text on black | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E4EBEF
oklch(93.6% 0.009 232.4)
-
Step 200
200
#CFDBE4
oklch(88.5% 0.018 240)
-
Step 300
300
#AEC4D3
oklch(80.8% 0.032 237.7)
-
Step 400
400
#83A6BD
oklch(70.7% 0.051 237.2)
-
Step 500
500
#6490AC
oklch(63.2% 0.064 237.1)
-
Step 600
600
#4A7998
oklch(55.5% 0.071 238.7)
-
Step 700
700
#3B6682
oklch(49.1% 0.066 238.6)
-
Step 800
800
#315369
oklch(42.6% 0.054 238.2)
-
Step 900
900
#2B4556
oklch(37.7% 0.043 238.1)
-
Step 950
950 (this color)
#25343E
oklch(31.6% 0.027 237.9)
#25343E with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #30343F | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C313E | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D3737 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25343E
#25343E
oklch(31.6% 0.027 237.9)
- #3C2F24
#3C2F24
oklch(31.6% 0.027 61.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #25343E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.011
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.030
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.032
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.035
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.045
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.057
Use #25343E in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.