#252C1C

Color Details

HEX
#252C1C
RGB
rgb(37, 44, 28)
HSL
hsl(86, 22%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 0%, 36%, 83%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 14.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #252c1c
Contrast 1.46:1 Fail
White on #252c1c
Contrast 14.43:1 AAA
#252c1c on Black
Contrast 1.46:1 Fail
#252c1c on White
Contrast 14.43:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#515649
#7c8077
#a8aba4
#1e2316
#161a11
#0f120b

Complement & Analogous

#231c2c
#1d2c1c
#2c2b1c

Triadic

#1c252c
#2c1c25

Monochrome

#0f120b #161a11 #252c1c #7c8077 #a8aba4 #d3d5d2

Analogous

#2c2b1c #6b6b60 #252c1c #4a5649 #1d2c1c #172316

Complementary Mix

#161a11 #252c1c #7c8077 #231c2c #706b76 #17121d

Nearby Colors

#252c1b
#252c1d
#252c0c
#252c2c

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About #252C1C

#252C1C converts to RGB(37, 44, 28) and HSL(86, 22%, 14%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#252C1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #252C1C?
RGB: 37, 44, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(37, 44, 28)
Is #252C1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #252C1C?
Complement: #231c2c.
Does #252C1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 14.43:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.46:1 (Fails AA).