Information about #252537 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #252537 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 37, 55) (14.5% red, 14.5% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 7 / 7 / 0 / 78 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#252537 presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Midnight Express (#21263A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ebony Clay (#26283B) and Bullitt (#27253C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 37, 55)), which gives #252537 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #252537: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #252537 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#252537 color variations

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

#252537 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#252537 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#252537 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#252537 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#252537 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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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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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
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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #252537

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

Midnight Express color link
Midnight Express

#21263A

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Bleached Cedar color link
Bleached Cedar

#2C2133

Double Revolver color link
Double Revolver

#29272F

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

#252537 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#252537 color image #252537 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#252537
  • RGB37, 37, 55
  • CMYK7, 7, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(37, 37, 55)
  • HSL240°, 20%, 18%
  • HSL Precise240°, 19.565%, 18.039%
  • HSV240°, 33%, 22%
  • HSB240°, 33%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.145, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.145, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.145, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID252537
  • DECIMAL ID2434359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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