#25435F Color
#25435F is rgb(37, 67, 95) in RGB, hsl(209, 44%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 29%, 0%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#25435Frgb(37, 67, 95)hsl(209, 44%, 26%)hsv(209, 61%, 37%)cmyk(61%, 29%, 0%, 63%)oklch(37.3% 0.06 248.2)lab(27.10% -4.36 -20.33)lch(27.10% 20.79 257.90)What #25435F 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 #25435F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#25435F Channel Values
How #25435F 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 67 · B 95 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 209° · S 44% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 209° · S 61% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 10.26:1 vs white · 2.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25435F 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 #25435F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25435F; 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 #25435F
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 #25435F 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.
#25435F#3F3F5F#36415F#3B3B5F#333E5F#1B4747#1F4652#414141Using #25435F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-25435f: #25435F;background-color: #25435F;colors: { 'color-25435f': '#25435F' }Color(red: 0.145, green: 0.263, blue: 0.373)<color name="color_25435f">#25435F</color>fill="#25435F"More Blue Colors
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#25435F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #25435F?
#25435F is a dark blue — rgb(37, 67, 95) in RGB and hsl(209, 44%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.72.
What is the RGB value of #25435F?
#25435F is rgb(37, 67, 95) — red 37, green 67, and blue 95 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #25435F?
#25435F converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 29%, 0%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #25435F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #25435F scores 10.26:1 against white and 2.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #25435F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #25435F 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 18.64, which is visibly different.
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