Information about #254D52 color

#254D52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#254D52 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 77, 82) — 14.5% red, 30.2% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 2 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#254D52 is a moderately toned water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beatnik (#1F4F54). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Arctic Blue (#275359) and Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F).

The recipe behind #254D52 is rgb(37, 77, 82), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #254D52: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #254D52 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#254D52 color variations

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

#254D52 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#254D52 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#254D52 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#254D52 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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#254D52 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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#512A24
#512A24

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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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#514024
#514024

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#512435
#512435

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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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#245140
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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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#51244C
#51244C

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#4C5124
#4C5124

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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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#2A2451
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#512A24
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#4C5124
#4C5124

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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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#402451
#402451

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#512A24
#512A24

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#355124
#355124

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Nearest named colors to #254D52

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

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Dark Slate Gray color link
Dark Slate Gray

#2F4F4F

Astronaut Blue color link
Astronaut Blue

#214559

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Dark Grey Blue color link
Dark Grey Blue

#29465B

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Japanese Indigo color link
Japanese Indigo

#264348

Charcoal Blue color link
Charcoal Blue

#2D4256

#254D52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#254D52
  • RGB37, 77, 82
  • CMYK18, 2, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(37, 77, 82)
  • HSL187°, 38%, 23%
  • HSL Precise186.667°, 37.815%, 23.333%
  • HSV187°, 55%, 32%
  • HSB187°, 55%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.302, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.302, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.302, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID254D52
  • DECIMAL ID2444626
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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