Information about #259696 color

#259696 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #259696 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 150, 150) (14.5% red, 58.8% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 44 / 0 / 0 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #259696 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Java (#259797). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Celeritas (#299792) and Scooter (#308EA0).

The recipe behind #259696 is rgb(37, 150, 150), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #259696: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #259696 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#259696 color variations

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

#259696 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#259696 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#259696 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#568D8D

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Grey

#808080

#259696 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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#259669

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#259696 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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#975E26
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#97265E
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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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#26975E
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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
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#972697
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#979726
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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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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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#5E2697
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Nearest named colors to #259696

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

Java color link
Java

#259797

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Jeepers Creepers color link
Jeepers Creepers

#29A98B

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Aesthetic Teal color link
Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

#259696 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#259696
  • RGB37, 150, 150
  • CMYK44, 0, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(37, 150, 150)
  • HSL180°, 60%, 37%
  • HSL Precise180°, 60.428%, 36.667%
  • HSV180°, 75%, 59%
  • HSB180°, 75%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.588, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.588, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.588, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID259696
  • DECIMAL ID2463382
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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