Information about #255F4B color

#255F4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#255F4B falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 95, 75) — 14.5% red, 37.3% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 0 / 8 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated fresh green-cyan, #255F4B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Evening Sea (#26604F). Slightly further away sit Push Play (#21584C) and Green Pea (#266242).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(37, 95, 75)), which gives #255F4B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #255F4B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#255F4B color variations

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#255F4B 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 #255F4B

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

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Leprechaun color link
Leprechaun

#366243

#255F4B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#255F4B
  • RGB37, 95, 75
  • CMYK23, 0, 8, 63
  • CSSrgb(37, 95, 75)
  • HSL159°, 44%, 26%
  • HSL Precise159.31°, 43.939%, 25.882%
  • HSV159°, 61%, 37%
  • HSB159°, 61%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.373, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.373, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.373, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID255F4B
  • DECIMAL ID2449227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01