Information about #254F46 color

#254F46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#254F46 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 79, 70) — 14.5% red, 31% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 4 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#254F46 presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Te Papa Green (#2B4B40). Slightly further away sit Roulette (#2A4D3E) and Zydeco (#20483F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(37, 79, 70)), which gives #254F46 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #254F46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#254F46 color variations

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

#254F46 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 #254F46

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

Roulette color link
Roulette

#2A4D3E

Zydeco color link
Zydeco

#20483F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Gable Green color link
Gable Green

#2C4641

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Firefly color link
Firefly

#314643

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Lamp Black color link
Lamp Black

#2E473B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#254F46
  • RGB37, 79, 70
  • CMYK16, 0, 4, 69
  • CSSrgb(37, 79, 70)
  • HSL167°, 36%, 23%
  • HSL Precise167.143°, 36.207%, 22.745%
  • HSV167°, 53%, 31%
  • HSB167°, 53%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.310, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.310, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.310, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID254F46
  • DECIMAL ID2445126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01