Information about #255F88 color

#255F88 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #255F88 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 95, 136) (14.5% red, 37.3% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 39 / 16 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #255F88 reads as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Yarra (#20608E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are allports in a storm (#1D5A8B) and Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88).

The recipe behind #255F88 is rgb(37, 95, 136), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #255F88 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #255F88 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#255F88 color variations

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

#255F88 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#60A3D3

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#95C2E2

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#CAE0F0

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White

#FFFFFF

#255F88 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1D4B6C

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#163851

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Black

#000000

#255F88 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#33668A

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#436C8A

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Grey

#808080

#255F88 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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#258688

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#258862

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#25883A

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#255F88 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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#884E25
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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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#255F88

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#888025
#888025

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#88252E
#88252E

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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
#252E88
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#258880
#258880

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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
#255F88
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#88255F
#88255F

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#5F8825
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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
#255F88
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#4E2588
#4E2588

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#884E25
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#5F8825
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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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#802588
#802588

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#884E25
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#2E8825
#2E8825

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Nearest named colors to #255F88

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

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

allports in a storm color link
allports in a storm

#1D5A8B

Light Navy Blue color link
Light Navy Blue

#2E5A88

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Boogie Blue color link
Boogie Blue

#24508A

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Light Blue Flower color link
Light Blue Flower

#1D697C

Aesthetic Blue color link
Aesthetic Blue

#284F8F

#255F88 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#255F88
  • RGB37, 95, 136
  • CMYK39, 16, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(37, 95, 136)
  • HSL205°, 57%, 34%
  • HSL Precise204.848°, 57.225%, 33.922%
  • HSV205°, 73%, 53%
  • HSB205°, 73%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.373, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.373, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.373, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID255F88
  • DECIMAL ID2449288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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