Palettes / Colors / #1925AD

#1925AD — Blue

#1925AD is a blue color we call Blue, closest to the named color DarkBlue (#00008B). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkblue (#00008B) — not an exact match. CSS darkblue gives you #00008B, a different color; use #1925AD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#1925AD is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #AEA219; it also sits naturally between #1970AE and #5719AE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 10% · Green 15% · Blue 68%

Cyan 86% · Magenta 79% · Yellow 0% · Key 32%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #1925AD

.text { color: #1925AD; }
.background { background-color: #1925AD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #1925AD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(25, 37, 173); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(235, 75%, 39%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #1925AD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(25, 37, 173, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #1925AD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(25, 37, 173, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#1925AD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#1925AD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #1925AD

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #AEA219:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #1925AD: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #1925AD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #1925AD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #1925AD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #1925AC  ·  #1925AE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #1925AD?

#1925AD is Blue, a blue color (RGB 25, 37, 173). Its closest standard named color is DarkBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #1925AD?

#1925AD is RGB 25, 37, 173 — HSL 235°, 75%, 39% — CMYK 86%, 79%, 0%, 32%.

What colors go with #1925AD?

Its complement is #AEA219; analogous partners are #1970AE and #5719AE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #1925AD for text?

White text on #1925AD has a contrast ratio of 11.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.91:1.