Information about #253041 color

#253041 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #253041 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 48, 65) — 14.5% red, 18.8% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 7 / 0 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #253041 reads as a softly balanced steel-blue azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Coast (#243442). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crescendo (#222F44) and Blueprint (#2A313F).

The recipe behind #253041 is rgb(37, 48, 65), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #253041 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#253041 color variations

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#253041 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 #253041

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

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Blueprint color link
Blueprint

#2A313F

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Black Rock color link
Black Rock

#2C2D3C

#253041 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253041
  • RGB37, 48, 65
  • CMYK11, 7, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(37, 48, 65)
  • HSL216°, 27%, 20%
  • HSL Precise216.429°, 27.451%, 20%
  • HSV216°, 43%, 25%
  • HSB216°, 43%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.188, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.188, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.188, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID253041
  • DECIMAL ID2437185
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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