Information about #20255C color

#20255C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#20255C falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(32, 37, 92) — 12.5% red, 14.5% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 22 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated deep-sea blue, #20255C leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blast Off (#262857). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Phthalo Blue (#272D59) and Delft Blue (#1F305E).

In RGB terms — rgb(32, 37, 92) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #20255C: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #20255C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#20255C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#20255C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #20255C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Biscay color link
Biscay

#1B3162

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Confidante color link
Confidante

#233167

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#20255C
  • RGB32, 37, 92
  • CMYK24, 22, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(32, 37, 92)
  • HSL235°, 48%, 24%
  • HSL Precise235°, 48.387%, 24.314%
  • HSV235°, 65%, 36%
  • HSB235°, 65%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.125, 0.145, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.125, 0.145, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.125, 0.145, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID20255C
  • DECIMAL ID2106716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01