#001825 Hex Color
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This extremely dark, dusty blue leans into industrial and professional moods. Because it creates a high contrast with white text, the hex code #001825 works effectively as a full-screen background for modern tech or finance interfaces. Use it as a dominant base color rather than an accent, as its murky depth can easily overpower smaller design elements.
Questions about #001825
What is #001825 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #001825 is rgb(0, 24, 37), in HSL hsl(201, 100%, 7%) and in CMYK 100%, 35%, 0%, 85%.
Where should I use #001825 in a web interface?
#001825 excels as a full-screen background for modern tech or financial websites where you need a professional, serious tone. Because it is so dark, always pair it with crisp white or high-contrast light text to ensure your content remains readable and accessible for all users.
Does #001825 read as warm or cool?
This color sits on the cool end of the spectrum, appearing as a cold, shadowy navy that lacks any warmth. Its dusty quality prevents it from feeling too electric, making it a sophisticated, grounded alternative to standard pure black or a brighter navy.
Is #001825 readable on white or black?
#001825 has a 18.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.15:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.