#25334B Color
#25334B is rgb(37, 51, 75) in RGB, hsl(218, 34%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 32%, 0%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.62. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#25334Brgb(37, 51, 75)hsl(218, 34%, 22%)hsv(218, 51%, 29%)cmyk(51%, 32%, 0%, 71%)oklch(32% 0.047 260.8)lab(20.87% -0.14 -16.89)lch(20.87% 16.89 269.52)What #25334B 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 #25334B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#25334B Channel Values
How #25334B 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 37 · G 51 · B 75 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 218° · S 34% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 218° · S 51% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 32% · Y 0% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.7:1 vs white · 1.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25334B 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 #25334B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25334B; 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 #25334B
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 #25334B 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.
#25334B#31314B#2D324B#2F2F4B#2B314B#1F3737#223540#333333Using #25334B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-25334b: #25334B;background-color: #25334B;colors: { 'color-25334b': '#25334B' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.200, blue: 0.294)<color name="color_25334b">#25334B</color>fill="#25334B"More Blue Colors
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#25334B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #25334B?
#25334B is a dark blue — rgb(37, 51, 75) in RGB and hsl(218, 34%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.62.
What is the RGB value of #25334B?
#25334B is rgb(37, 51, 75) — red 37, green 51, and blue 75 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #25334B?
#25334B converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 32%, 0%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #25334B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #25334B scores 12.7:1 against white and 1.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #25334B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #25334B 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 20.49, which is visibly different.
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