#25386F
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(35.6% 0.098 267), rgb(37, 56, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.20:1).
About this color
#25386F is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.20:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #25386F |
| RGB | rgb(37, 56, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 50%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.098 267) |
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 #25386F | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #25386F | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #25386F text on white | 11.20:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #25386F text on black | 1.87:1 | 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
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 265.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDD9F5
oklch(88.5% 0.041 267.1)
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Step 300
300
#ABC0F1
oklch(80.9% 0.073 266.7)
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Step 400
400
#809EEA
oklch(70.8% 0.117 267)
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Step 500
500
#6083E4
oklch(63% 0.151 267.1)
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Step 600
600
#486BD2
oklch(55.6% 0.164 266.9)
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Step 700
700
#3A58B6
oklch(49% 0.153 267.2)
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Step 800
800
#304993
oklch(42.7% 0.125 267)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#25386F
oklch(35.6% 0.098 267)
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Step 950
950
#192445
oklch(26.9% 0.063 268.1)
#25386F 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) | #1C3F71 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0F386E | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00454E | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #25386F
#25386F
oklch(35.6% 0.098 267)
- #4D3900
#4D3900
oklch(35.7% 0.073 86.5)
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 #25386F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.031
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.037
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.064
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.066
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.072
Use #25386F 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.