Information about #257F72 color

#257F72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #257F72 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 127, 114) — 14.5% red, 49.8% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 0 / 5 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#257F72 is a confidently colored water-like cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Elm (#297B76). Nearby in the Register you will also find Atoll (#2B797A) and Soylent Green (#218B76).

The recipe behind #257F72 is rgb(37, 127, 114), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #257F72 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #257F72 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#257F72 color variations

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

#257F72 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#257F72 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#164B43

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Black

#000000

#257F72 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#257F72 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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#257F72 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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#7E2532
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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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#7E4425
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#7E255F
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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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#257E44
#257E44

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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
#257F72
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#71257E
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#7E7125
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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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#25327E
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#7E2532
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#7E7125
#7E7125

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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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#44257E
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#7E2532
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#5F7E25
#5F7E25

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Nearest named colors to #257F72

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

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Soylent Green color link
Soylent Green

#218B76

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Tropical Rain Forest color link
Tropical Rain Forest

#17806D

Celadon Green color link
Celadon Green

#2F847C

Greenish Blue color link
Greenish Blue

#307D7E

Elf Green color link
Elf Green

#1B8A6B

Donovan Busha Blue color link
Donovan Busha Blue

#327B7F

Illuminating Emerald color link
Illuminating Emerald

#319177

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

#257F72 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#257F72
  • RGB37, 127, 114
  • CMYK35, 0, 5, 50
  • CSSrgb(37, 127, 114)
  • HSL171°, 55%, 32%
  • HSL Precise171.333°, 54.878%, 32.157%
  • HSV171°, 71%, 50%
  • HSB171°, 71%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.498, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.498, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.498, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID257F72
  • DECIMAL ID2457458
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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