#252121 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #252121 is composed of 14.5% red, 12.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 10.8% yellow and 85.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 5.7% and a lightness of 13.7%. #252121 color hex could be obtained by blending #4a4242 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 11
    • K 85
    CMYK color chart

#252121 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#252121 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #252121 has RGB values of R:37, G:33, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.11, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 2433313.

Hex triplet 252121 #252121
RGB Decimal 37, 33, 33 rgb(37,33,33)
RGB Percent 14.5, 12.9, 12.9 rgb(14.5%,12.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 11, 85
HSL 0°, 5.7, 13.7 hsl(0,5.7%,13.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 10.8, 14.5
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.174, 1.89, 0.683
XYZ 1.581, 1.591, 1.663
xyY 0.327, 0.329, 1.591
CIE-LCH 13.174, 2.01, 19.874
CIE-LUV 13.174, 1.714, 0.368
Hunter-Lab 12.613, 0.306, 1.014
Binary 00100101, 00100001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #252121

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Alternatives to #252121

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#252121 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #252121

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#252121 background color

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#252121 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#252121;}
.background {background-color:#252121;}
.border {border:1px solid #252121;}

Shades and Tints of #252121

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060505 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #252121

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #252121 is the less saturated color, while #450101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #252121 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #222222 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #232222 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e2d2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #312c2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #302c2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a2828 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d2828 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c282a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population