Information about #245B55 color

#245B55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #245B55 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(36, 91, 85) (14.1% red, 35.7% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 2 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #245B55 reads as a clearly saturated water-like cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Opal (#275953). Slightly further away sit Eden (#266255) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

The recipe behind #245B55 is rgb(36, 91, 85), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #245B55 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#245B55 color variations

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

#245B55 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 #245B55

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

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#245B55
  • RGB36, 91, 85
  • CMYK22, 0, 2, 64
  • CSSrgb(36, 91, 85)
  • HSL173°, 43%, 25%
  • HSL Precise173.455°, 43.307%, 24.902%
  • HSV173°, 60%, 36%
  • HSB173°, 60%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.357, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.357, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.357, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID245B55
  • DECIMAL ID2382677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01