Very Dark Dusty Royal is a dark, muted shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #252737, which equals rgb(37, 39, 55) in RGB and hsl(233, 20%, 18%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C33 M29 Y0 K78, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#252737 - RGB
37, 39, 55 - HSL
233°, 20%, 18% - CMYK
33, 29, 0, 78 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, muted
About Very Dark Dusty Royal
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 14.75:1. Its complementary color is #373525.
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Very Dark Dusty Royal color codes
| HEX | #252737 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 39, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 20%, 18%) |
| HSV | 233°, 33%, 22% |
| CMYK | 33%, 29%, 0%, 78% |
| Decimal | 2434871 |
Shades and tints of Very Dark Dusty Royal
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DBDBDE - 100
#B6B7BC - 200
#92939B - 300
#6E6F7A - 400
#494B58 - 500
#252737 - 600
#1F212E - 700
#191A25 - 800
#13141C - 900
#0C0D12 - 950
#060709
Color harmonies for Very Dark Dusty Royal
- Complementary
#373525≈ Very Dark Dusty Marigold - Analogous −30°
#253037≈ Very Dark Dusty Capri - Analogous +30°
#2C2537≈ Very Dark Dusty Iris - Triadic +120°
#372527≈ Very Dark Dusty Crimson - Triadic +240°
#273725≈ Very Dark Dusty Clover - Split 150°
#372C25≈ Very Dark Dusty Cinnabar - Split 210°
#303725≈ Very Dark Dusty Apple
Contrast and accessibility of Very Dark Dusty Royal
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Very Dark Dusty Royal | Aa | 14.75:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Very Dark Dusty Royal | Aa | 1.42:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Very Dark Dusty Royal
background-color: #252737;color: #252737;background-color: rgb(37, 39, 55);background-color: hsl(233, 20%, 18%);:root { --color-very-dark-dusty-royal: #252737; }class="bg-[#252737]"Colors similar to Very Dark Dusty Royal
- Very Dark Dusty Cobalt
#252837 - Very Dark Dusty Blue
#252537 - Very Dark Dusty Ultramarine
#272537 - Very Dark Dusty Indigo
#282537 - Very Dark Dusty Sapphire
#252A37 - Very Dark Dusty Iris
#2A2537 - Very Dark Dusty Cornflower
#252C37 - Very Dark Dusty Periwinkle
#2C2537 - Very Dark Dusty Violet
#2E2537 - Very Dark Dusty Cerulean
#252E37 - Very Dark Dusty Amethyst
#302537 - Very Dark Dusty Azure
#253037
More blue shades
- Muted Royal
#4D57B2 - Medium Light Muted Royal
#6972BF - Light Muted Royal
#868DCB - Pale Muted Royal
#A2A7D7 - Very Pale Muted Royal
#BFC2E3 - Palest Muted Royal
#DBDDF0 - Dark Dusty Royal
#353850 - Deep Dusty Royal
#454968 - Medium Dark Dusty Royal
#565A81 - Dusty Royal
#666B99 - Medium Light Dusty Royal
#7E83A9
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Very Dark Dusty Royal?
The HEX code for Very Dark Dusty Royal is #252737.
What is the RGB value of Very Dark Dusty Royal?
Very Dark Dusty Royal has an RGB value of 37, 39, 55 (rgb(37, 39, 55)). In HSL it is 233°, 20%, 18%.
What text color should I use on Very Dark Dusty Royal?
Use white text on Very Dark Dusty Royal. White text has a contrast ratio of 14.75:1 and black text has 1.42:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Very Dark Dusty Royal?
The complementary color of Very Dark Dusty Royal is #373525. Analogous colors #253037 and #2C2537 also pair well.