#25344E
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(32.5% 0.051 261), rgb(37, 52, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.50:1).
About this color
#25344E is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 261°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.50:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25344E |
| RGB | rgb(37, 52, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(218, 36%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.051 261) |
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 #25344E | 12.50:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #25344E | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #25344E text on white | 12.50:1 | AAA | Lc 98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #25344E text on black | 1.67:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5F9
oklch(97% 0.006 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF1
oklch(93.6% 0.01 261.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DAE8
oklch(88.6% 0.022 259.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C1DA
oklch(80.8% 0.039 262.1)
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Step 400
400
#8BA1C7
oklch(70.6% 0.061 261.3)
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Step 500
500
#6F8AB9
oklch(63.1% 0.078 261.3)
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Step 600
600
#5773A5
oklch(55.5% 0.085 261.6)
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Step 700
700
#47618D
oklch(49.2% 0.078 260.6)
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Step 800
800
#3A4F73
oklch(42.7% 0.066 260.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#25344E
oklch(32.5% 0.051 261)
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Step 950
950
#1D2736
oklch(27% 0.031 258.3)
#25344E 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) | #2A364F | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #26324D | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #143A3D | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25344E
#25344E
oklch(32.5% 0.051 261)
- #413113
#413113
oklch(32.4% 0.05 81.1)
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 #25344E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.018
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.024
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.027
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.034
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.043
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.052
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.054
Use #25344E 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.