Information about #253955 color

#253955 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#253955 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 57, 85) — 14.5% red, 22.4% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 11 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#253955 is a softly balanced azure that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Midnight Oil (#283854). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Cobalt Blue (#273A59) and Blue Clouds (#273C5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 57, 85)), which gives #253955 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #253955 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#253955 color variations

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

#253955 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#253955 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#253955 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#253955 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#253955 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #253955

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

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Dark Cobalt Blue color link
Dark Cobalt Blue

#273A59

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Dark Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Sapphire Blue

#273459

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Dark Blue Grey color link
Dark Blue Grey

#1F3B4D

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

#253955 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#253955 color image #253955 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#253955 color image #253955 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253955
  • RGB37, 57, 85
  • CMYK19, 11, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(37, 57, 85)
  • HSL215°, 39%, 24%
  • HSL Precise215°, 39.344%, 23.922%
  • HSV215°, 56%, 33%
  • HSB215°, 56%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.224, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.224, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.224, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID253955
  • DECIMAL ID2439509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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