#1A1F25 Hex Color
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Muted and nearly gray, #1a1f25 is a dark blue with an ashy, dusty finish. Its low lightness creates a serious, controlled mood suited to finance, technology, government, and security branding. Use it as a dominant dark-mode background with white text, which reaches about 16.6:1 contrast. The hex code is #1a1f25.
Questions about #1a1f25
What is #1a1f25 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #1a1f25 is rgb(26, 31, 37), in HSL hsl(213, 17%, 12%) and in CMYK 30%, 16%, 0%, 85%.
What colors pair well with #1a1f25?
#1a1f25 pairs well with white, pale blue, cool gray, and restrained warm neutrals, balancing its dark blue-gray base while preserving a calm, controlled look for interfaces, dashboards, and other layouts that need strong visual hierarchy.
Does #1a1f25 read as warm or cool?
#1a1f25 reads as a cool, dark blue-gray because its blue undertone remains visible beneath the muted, low-light finish, giving interfaces a serious and controlled feel without the starkness of pure black.
Is #1a1f25 readable on white or black?
#1a1f25 has a 16.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.26:1 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.