Information about #25282C color

#25282C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #25282C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 40, 44) — 14.5% red, 15.7% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 2 / 0 / 83. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#25282C is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shadowland (#26272C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wine Trail (#27292D) and Cinder (#242A2E).

The recipe behind #25282C is rgb(37, 40, 44), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #25282C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #25282C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#25282C color variations

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

#25282C 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #25282C

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

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#25282C
  • RGB37, 40, 44
  • CMYK3, 2, 0, 83
  • CSSrgb(37, 40, 44)
  • HSL214°, 9%, 16%
  • HSL Precise214.286°, 8.642%, 15.882%
  • HSV214°, 16%, 17%
  • HSB214°, 16%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.157, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.157, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.157, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID25282C
  • DECIMAL ID2435116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01