Information about #254955 color

#254955 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #254955 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 73, 85) (14.5% red, 28.6% green, 33.3% blue), or CMYK 19 / 5 / 0 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#254955 presents itself as a softly balanced azure — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 almost identical to Astronaut Blue (#214559). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) and Arapawa (#274A5D).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 73, 85) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #254955 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #254955 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#254955 color variations

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

#254955 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 #254955

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

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

#254955 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#254955
  • RGB37, 73, 85
  • CMYK19, 5, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(37, 73, 85)
  • HSL195°, 39%, 24%
  • HSL Precise195°, 39.344%, 23.922%
  • HSV195°, 56%, 33%
  • HSB195°, 56%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.286, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.286, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.286, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID254955
  • DECIMAL ID2443605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01