Information about #259B9D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #259B9D is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 155, 157) — 14.5% red, 60.8% green, 61.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 1 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #259B9D sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Java (#259797). Nearby in the Register you will also find Celeritas (#299792) and Scooter (#308EA0).

The recipe behind #259B9D is rgb(37, 155, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. No one has named #259B9D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#259B9D color variations

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

#259B9D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#259B9D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#259B9D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#259B9D 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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#259B9D 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #259B9D

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Jeepers Creepers color link
Jeepers Creepers

#29A98B

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Aesthetic Teal color link
Aesthetic Teal

#0D9494

Light Sea Green color link
Light Sea Green

#20B2AA

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

#259B9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#259B9D
  • RGB37, 155, 157
  • CMYK47, 1, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(37, 155, 157)
  • HSL181°, 62%, 38%
  • HSL Precise181°, 61.856%, 38.039%
  • HSV181°, 76%, 62%
  • HSB181°, 76%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.608, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.608, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.608, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID259B9D
  • DECIMAL ID2464669
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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