#25384D
Closest named color: Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). oklch(33.4% 0.045 251.6), rgb(37, 56, 77).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.98:1).
About this color
#25384D is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.98:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) |
| Black text | 1.75:1 |
| White text | 11.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25384D |
| RGB | rgb(37, 56, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 35%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.4% 0.045 251.6) |
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 #25384D | 11.98:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #25384D | 1.75:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #25384D text on white | 11.98:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #25384D text on black | 1.75:1 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF0
oklch(93.5% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DAE5
oklch(88.4% 0.019 250.6)
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Step 300
300
#B1C3D6
oklch(81% 0.033 249.7)
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Step 400
400
#89A3C2
oklch(70.7% 0.054 253)
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Step 500
500
#6B8DB2
oklch(63.2% 0.068 251)
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Step 600
600
#52769E
oklch(55.5% 0.075 251.8)
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Step 700
700
#436387
oklch(49.1% 0.069 252.1)
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Step 800
800
#37516E
oklch(42.7% 0.058 251.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#25384D
oklch(33.4% 0.045 251.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2734
oklch(26.9% 0.029 253)
#25384D 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) | #30394E | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B354D | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #143D3F | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25384D
#25384D
oklch(33.4% 0.045 251.6)
- #45331C
#45331C
oklch(33.6% 0.044 72.1)
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 #25384D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.012
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.025
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.025
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.027
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.033
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.036
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.048
Use #25384D 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.