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#25287C

#25287c ≈ Midnight Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#25287c is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 15.69% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.16% cyan, 67.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 237.93°, with 54.04% saturation and 31.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Blue (#191970), ΔE 4.18.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0337

Complementary

  1. #25287c
  2. #7c7925

Split complementary

  1. #25287c
  2. #7c4e25
  3. #547c25

Analogous

  1. #25547c
  2. #25287c
  3. #4e257c

Triadic

  1. #25287c
  2. #7c2528
  3. #287c25

Tetradic

  1. #25287c
  2. #79257c
  3. #7c7925
  4. #287c25

Square

  1. #25287c
  2. #7c2554
  3. #7c7925
  4. #257c4e

Monochromatic

  1. #050510
  2. #131541
  3. #25287c
  4. #373bb7
  5. #686cd2

Shades

#25287c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #25287c
  2. #212470
  3. #1e2063
  4. #1a1c57
  5. #16184a
  6. #13143e
  7. #0f1032
  8. #0b0c25
  9. #070819
  10. #04040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#25287c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #25287c
  2. #3b3e89
  3. #515396
  4. #6669a3
  5. #7c7eb0
  6. #9294be
  7. #a8a9cb
  8. #bebfd8
  9. #d3d4e5
  10. #e9eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#25287c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #25287c
  2. #2e317c
  3. #373a7d
  4. #40427d
  5. #494b7e
  6. #53547e
  7. #5c5d7e
  8. #65667f
  9. #6e6e7f
  10. #777780
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2e2f59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00377f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00307a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003e4e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #00327e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002d7b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003664 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-25287c {
  color: #25287c;
}
Background
.bg-25287c {
  background-color: #25287c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-25287c {
  border: 2px solid #25287c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #25287c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 40 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 54% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-25287c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25287c, #4e257c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-25287c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 40 124 / 0.35);
}

#191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 4.18 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.59 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.84 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.26 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.67 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.89 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.34 #dad783 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Midnight Blue
#25287c  rgb(37, 40, 124)  hsl(238, 54%, 32%)  Midnight Blue
#7c7925  rgb(124, 121, 37)  hsl(58, 54%, 32%)  Olive
#7c2528  rgb(124, 37, 40)  hsl(358, 54%, 32%)  Falu Red
#287c25  rgb(40, 124, 37)  hsl(118, 54%, 32%)  Green