#25385D
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(34.4% 0.07 262.7), rgb(37, 56, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.65:1).
About this color
#25385D is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 263°. 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 11.65:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25385D |
| RGB | rgb(37, 56, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 43%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.4% 0.07 262.7) |
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 #25385D | 11.65:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #25385D | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #25385D text on white | 11.65:1 | AAA | Lc 96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #25385D text on black | 1.80:1 | 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
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 260.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDAED
oklch(88.6% 0.029 261.5)
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Step 300
300
#AFC1E3
oklch(80.9% 0.052 263.1)
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Step 400
400
#85A1D5
oklch(70.7% 0.083 262.5)
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Step 500
500
#6689CA
oklch(63.2% 0.106 262.1)
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Step 600
600
#4E71B7
oklch(55.5% 0.117 263)
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Step 700
700
#3F5F9E
oklch(49.2% 0.108 262.7)
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Step 800
800
#344E80
oklch(42.8% 0.089 262.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#25385D
oklch(34.4% 0.07 262.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B263C
oklch(27% 0.044 263.4)
#25385D 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) | #293B5E | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #22365C | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #024046 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25385D
#25385D
oklch(34.4% 0.07 262.7)
- #4A3501
#4A3501
oklch(34.4% 0.07 83.7)
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 #25385D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.034
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.036
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.044
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.047
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.048
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.049
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.053
Use #25385D 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.