#25347E Color
#25347E is rgb(37, 52, 126) in RGB, hsl(230, 55%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 59%, 0%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#25347Ergb(37, 52, 126)hsl(230, 55%, 32%)hsv(230, 71%, 49%)cmyk(71%, 59%, 0%, 51%)oklch(36% 0.126 270.2)lab(24.12% 14.92 -44.77)lch(24.12% 47.19 288.43)What #25347E 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 #25347E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#25347E Channel Values
How #25347E 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 52 · B 126 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 55% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 71% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 59% · Y 0% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.22:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25347E 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 #25347E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25347E; 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 #25347E
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 #25347E 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.
#25347E#32327E#2D337E#30307E#2C317E#004343#103E60#3B3B3BUsing #25347E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-25347e: #25347E;background-color: #25347E;colors: { 'color-25347e': '#25347E' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.204, blue: 0.494)<color name="color_25347e">#25347E</color>fill="#25347E"More Blue Colors
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#25347E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #25347E?
#25347E is a dark blue — rgb(37, 52, 126) in RGB and hsl(230, 55%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is St. Patrick's Blue (#23297A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #25347E?
#25347E is rgb(37, 52, 126) — red 37, green 52, and blue 126 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #25347E?
#25347E converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 59%, 0%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #25347E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #25347E scores 11.22:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #25347E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #25347E 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 9.18, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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