Information about #25212A color

#25212A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #25212A is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 33, 42) — 14.5% red, 12.9% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 84. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#25212A presents itself as a softly toned blue-purple violet — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Black Russian (#24252B). Slightly further away sit Raisin Black (#242124) and Nero (#252525).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 33, 42)), which gives #25212A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #25212A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#25212A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#25212A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#50475B

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#7B6D8B

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#A79DB2

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#D3CED8

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White

#FFFFFF

#25212A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1E1A22

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#161419

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#0F0D11

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#070608

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Black

#000000

#25212A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#37323D

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#49444F

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#5B5760

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Grey

#808080

#25212A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2A2124

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#2A2128

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#29212A

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#22212A

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#21242A

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#21282A

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#25212A 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.

Complementary color schemes
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#272B22
#272B22

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#222B22
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#2B2A22
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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.

Analogous color scheme
#2A222B
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#25212A
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#22222B
#22222B

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#25212A
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#2B2622
#2B2622

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#222B26
#222B26

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2B2227
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#272B22
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#222B26
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2B2222
#2B2222

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#272B22
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#222B2A
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Nearest named colors to #25212A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Black Russian color link
Black Russian

#24252B

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Dark Gunmetal color link
Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Maxwell Smart color link
Maxwell Smart

#2A2525

Double Revolver color link
Double Revolver

#29272F

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

#25212A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#25212A
  • RGB37, 33, 42
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 84
  • CSSrgb(37, 33, 42)
  • HSL267°, 12%, 15%
  • HSL Precise266.667°, 12%, 14.706%
  • HSV267°, 21%, 16%
  • HSB267°, 21%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.129, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.129, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.129, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID25212A
  • DECIMAL ID2433322
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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