Information about #25699D color

#25699D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#25699D falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 105, 157) — 14.5% red, 41.2% green, 61.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 20 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#25699D is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Lapis Lazuli (#26619C). Slightly further away sit Tripster Blue (#2070A0) and Lochmara (#316EA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 105, 157) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #25699D: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#25699D color variations

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#25699D 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 #25699D

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

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#25699D
  • RGB37, 105, 157
  • CMYK47, 20, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(37, 105, 157)
  • HSL206°, 62%, 38%
  • HSL Precise206°, 61.856%, 38.039%
  • HSV206°, 76%, 62%
  • HSB206°, 76%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.412, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.412, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.412, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID25699D
  • DECIMAL ID2451869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01