Information about #252234 color

#252234 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #252234 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 34, 52) — 14.5% red, 13.3% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 7 / 0 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#252234 is a calm, restrained blue that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Indian Ink (#232732). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Montana (#291E30) and Bleached Cedar (#2C2133).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 34, 52)), which gives #252234 its character. If you plan to put text on a #252234 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:80) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#252234 color variations

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#252234 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 #252234

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

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

#252234 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#252234
  • RGB37, 34, 52
  • CMYK6, 7, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(37, 34, 52)
  • HSL250°, 21%, 17%
  • HSL Precise250°, 20.93%, 16.863%
  • HSV250°, 35%, 20%
  • HSB250°, 35%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.133, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.133, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.133, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID252234
  • DECIMAL ID2433588
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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