Information about #255E52 color

#255E52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #255E52 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 94, 82) (14.5% red, 36.9% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 5 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #255E52 reads as a confidently colored water-like cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Evening Sea (#26604F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eden (#266255) and Dark Opal (#275953).

The recipe behind #255E52 is rgb(37, 94, 82), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #255E52 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #255E52 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#255E52 color variations

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

#255E52 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#255E52 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#255E52 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#255E52 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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#255E52 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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#5F3625
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#5F254F
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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
#255E52
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#53255F
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#5F5325
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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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#25325F
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#5F2532
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#5F5325
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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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#36255F
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#5F2532
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#4F5F25
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Nearest named colors to #255E52

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

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Dark Green Blue color link
Dark Green Blue

#1F6357

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

#255E52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#255E52
  • RGB37, 94, 82
  • CMYK22, 0, 5, 63
  • CSSrgb(37, 94, 82)
  • HSL167°, 44%, 26%
  • HSL Precise167.368°, 43.511%, 25.686%
  • HSV167°, 61%, 37%
  • HSB167°, 61%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.369, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.369, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.369, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID255E52
  • DECIMAL ID2448978
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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