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#252533

#252533 ≈ Jet

  • gray
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#252533 is a color from the gray family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 14.51% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.45% cyan, 27.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 80% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 15.91% saturation and 17.25% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jet (#343434), ΔE 9.72.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0196

Complementary

  1. #252533
  2. #333325

Split complementary

  1. #252533
  2. #332c25
  3. #2c3325

Analogous

  1. #252c33
  2. #252533
  3. #2c2533

Triadic

  1. #252533
  2. #332525
  3. #253325

Tetradic

  1. #252533
  2. #332533
  3. #333325
  4. #253325

Square

  1. #252533
  2. #33252c
  3. #333325
  4. #25332c

Monochromatic

  1. #09090c
  2. #09090c
  3. #252533
  4. #45455f
  5. #65658c

Shades

#252533 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #252533
  2. #21212e
  3. #1e1e29
  4. #1a1a24
  5. #16161f
  6. #13131a
  7. #0f0f14
  8. #0b0b0f
  9. #07070a
  10. #040405
  11. #000000

Tints

#252533 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #252533
  2. #3b3b47
  3. #51515c
  4. #666670
  5. #7c7c85
  6. #929299
  7. #a8a8ad
  8. #bebec2
  9. #d3d3d6
  10. #e9e9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#252533 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #252533
  2. #2e2e3b
  3. #373742
  4. #40404a
  5. #494952
  6. #53535a
  7. #5c5c61
  8. #656569
  9. #6e6e71
  10. #777778
  11. #808080

Readable text 15.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #262626 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #26262c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #212734 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #212633 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #22272a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #232633 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #232533 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #23262e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-252533 {
  color: #252533;
}
Background
.bg-252533 {
  background-color: #252533;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-252533 {
  border: 2px solid #252533;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #252533;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 37 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 16% 17%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-252533 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #252533, #2c2533);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-252533 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 37 51 / 0.35);
}

#343434 Jet ΔE 9.72 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 10.24 #353839 Onyx ΔE 10.48 #010b13 Rich Black ΔE 10.72 #1a1110 Licorice ΔE 10.87 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 10.95 #100c08 Smoky Black ΔE 12.42 #dadacc Inverted #262626 Grayscale 

Jet
#252533  rgb(37, 37, 51)  hsl(240, 16%, 17%)  Jet
#333325  rgb(51, 51, 37)  hsl(60, 16%, 17%)  Black Olive
#332525  rgb(51, 37, 37)  hsl(0, 16%, 17%)  Bistre
#253325  rgb(37, 51, 37)  hsl(120, 16%, 17%)  Phthalo Green