#212625 Hex Color
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#212625 is a dark, muted gray with a faint green undertone. Its dim, restrained character suits serious interfaces, moody branding, and minimalist typography. Use it as a dominant background or strong contrast field, then add softer neutrals for separation. White text reaches about a 15.3:1 contrast ratio here, comfortably supporting small body text. The hex code is #212625.
Questions about #212625
What is #212625 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #212625 is rgb(33, 38, 37), in HSL hsl(168, 7%, 14%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 3%, 85%.
What colors pair well with #212625?
#212625 pairs well with warm off-whites, muted terracotta, and pale stone tones, whose lighter, warmer surfaces separate this dark base and soften its faint green cast in restrained palettes. Use these lighter colors for panels, accents, or supporting content.
Does #212625 read warm or cool?
#212625 reads as a near-neutral dark gray with a slight green cast, so its temperature shifts with surrounding colors. Warm beige or terracotta makes it feel cooler, while blue-gray neighbors can bring out its muted green undertone.
Is #212625 readable on white or black?
#212625 has a 15.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.36:1 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.