Information about #25172B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #25172B reads as a moderately toned twilight violet and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hollow Plum (#2A1624). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Montana (#291E30) and Raisin Black (#242124).
The recipe behind #25172B is rgb(37, 23, 43), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #25172B: 17.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #25172B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#25172B color variations
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#25172B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#25172B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#25172B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#25172B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#25172B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #25172B color
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Nearest named colors to #25172B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#2A1624
#291E30
#242124
#1E222C
#2F1D25
#232224
#17182B
#24252B
#321B2F
#301934
#28191D
#181B26
#25172B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#25172B
- RGB37, 23, 43
- CMYK2, 8, 0, 83
- CSSrgb(37, 23, 43)
- HSL282°, 30%, 13%
- HSL Precise282°, 30.303%, 12.941%
- HSV282°, 47%, 17%
- HSB282°, 47%, 17%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
- GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.090, 0.169)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.090, 0.169, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.090, 0.169)
- Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID25172B
- DECIMAL ID2430763
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
