#252C28 Color

#252C28 is rgb(37, 44, 40) in RGB and hsl(146, 9%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#252C28

HEX#252C28

RGBrgb(37, 44, 40)

HSLhsl(146, 9%, 16%)

HSVhsv(146, 16%, 17%)

OKLCHoklch(28.5% 0.012 160.5)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 0%, 9%, 83%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #252C28 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #252C28 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#252C28 Complementary#2C2529 Analogous#262C25 Analogous#252C2C Triadic#28252C Triadic#2C2825

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #252C28, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#414E47 #5A6C62 #778D81 #98A9A0 #BAC5BE #D8DFDB

Shades

#202723 #1E2421 #1A1F1C #151917 #101312 #0E110F

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