Very Dark Dusty Cornflower is a dark, muted shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #252C37, which equals rgb(37, 44, 55) in RGB and hsl(217, 20%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C33 M20 Y0 K78, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#252C37 - RGB
37, 44, 55 - HSL
217°, 20%, 18% - CMYK
33, 20, 0, 78 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, muted
About Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 14.06:1. Its complementary color is #373025.
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Very Dark Dusty Cornflower color codes
| HEX | #252C37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 44, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 20%, 18%) |
| HSV | 217°, 33%, 22% |
| CMYK | 33%, 20%, 0%, 78% |
| Decimal | 2436151 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DBDCDE - 100
#B6B9BC - 200
#92969B - 300
#6E727A - 400
#494F58 - 500
#252C37 - 600
#1F252E - 700
#191D25 - 800
#13161C - 900
#0C0F12 - 950
#060709
Color harmonies for Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
- Complementary
#373025≈ Very Dark Dusty Orange - Analogous −30°
#253537≈ Very Dark Dusty Cyan - Analogous +30°
#272537≈ Very Dark Dusty Indigo - Triadic +120°
#37252C≈ Very Dark Dusty Blush - Triadic +240°
#2C3725≈ Very Dark Dusty Leaf - Split 150°
#372725≈ Very Dark Dusty Vermilion - Split 210°
#353725≈ Very Dark Dusty Lime
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Dusty Cornflower | Aa | 14.06:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Dusty Cornflower | Aa | 1.49:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
background-color: #252C37;color: #252C37;background-color: rgb(37, 44, 55);background-color: hsl(217, 20%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-dusty-cornflower: #252C37; }class="bg-[#252C37]"Colors similar to Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
- Very Dark Dusty Cerulean
#252E37 - Very Dark Dusty Sapphire
#252A37 - Very Dark Dusty Azure
#253037 - Very Dark Dusty Cobalt
#252837 - Very Dark Dusty Royal
#252737 - Very Dark Dusty Capri
#253237 - Very Dark Dusty Peacock
#253337 - Very Dark Dusty Blue
#252537 - Very Dark Dusty Ultramarine
#272537 - Very Dark Dusty Indigo
#282537 - Very Dark Dusty Iris
#2A2537 - Very Dark Dusty Periwinkle
#2C2537
More blue shades
- Muted Cornflower
#4D75B2 - Medium Light Muted Cornflower
#698BBF - Light Muted Cornflower
#86A1CB - Pale Muted Cornflower
#A2B7D7 - Very Pale Muted Cornflower
#BFCDE3 - Palest Muted Cornflower
#DBE3F0 - Dark Dusty Cornflower
#354050 - Deep Dusty Cornflower
#455368 - Medium Dark Dusty Cornflower
#566781 - Dusty Cornflower
#667A99 - Medium Light Dusty Cornflower
#7E90A9
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Dusty Cornflower?
The HEX code for Very Dark Dusty Cornflower is #252C37.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Dusty Cornflower?
Very Dark Dusty Cornflower has an RGB value of 37, 44, 55 (rgb(37, 44, 55)). In HSL it is 217°, 20%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Dusty Cornflower?
Use white text on Very Dark Dusty Cornflower. White text has a contrast ratio of 14.06:1 and black text has 1.49:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Dusty Cornflower?
The complementary color of Very Dark Dusty Cornflower is #373025. Analogous colors #253537 and #272537 also pair well.