#1925AE Color
#1925AE is rgb(25, 37, 174) in RGB, hsl(235, 75%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(86%, 79%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.14. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#1925AErgb(25, 37, 174)hsl(235, 75%, 39%)hsv(235, 86%, 68%)cmyk(86%, 79%, 0%, 32%)oklch(37.8% 0.209 267.9)lab(24.03% 37.94 -74.40)lch(24.03% 83.51 297.02)What #1925AE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #1925AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#1925AE Channel Values
How #1925AE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 25 · G 37 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 235° · S 75% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 235° · S 86% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 86% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.95:1 vs white · 1.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #1925AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #1925AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #1925AE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #1925AE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #1925AE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#1925AE#2323AE#2024AE#2121AE#1E23AE#004B4B#003F7F#3C3C3CUsing #1925AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-1925ae: #1925AE;background-color: #1925AE;colors: { 'color-1925ae': '#1925AE' }Color(red: 0.098, green: 0.145, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_1925ae">#1925AE</color>fill="#1925AE"More Blue Colors
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#1925AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #1925AE?
#1925AE is a dark blue — rgb(25, 37, 174) in RGB and hsl(235, 75%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue (Pantone) (#0018A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.14.
What is the RGB value of #1925AE?
#1925AE is rgb(25, 37, 174) — red 25, green 37, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #1925AE?
#1925AE converts to approximately cmyk(86%, 79%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #1925AE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #1925AE scores 10.95:1 against white and 1.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #1925AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #1925AE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkblue (#00008B) at a CIE76 distance of 12.7, which is visibly different.
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