Information about #259EB3 color

#259EB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#259EB3 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 158, 179) — 14.5% red, 62% green, 70.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 56 / 8 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #259EB3 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pelorous (#2599B2). Slightly further away sit Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Light Sea Green (#20B2AA).

In RGB terms — rgb(37, 158, 179) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #259EB3: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#259EB3 color variations

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

#259EB3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#259EB3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#155D6A

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Black

#000000

#259EB3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#259EB3 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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#259EB3 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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#B23A24
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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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#B28024
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#B22456
#B22456

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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
#2456B2
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#24B280
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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
#259EB3
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#B2249D
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#9DB224
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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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#3A24B2
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#B23A24
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#9DB224
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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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#8024B2
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#B23A24
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#56B224
#56B224

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Nearest named colors to #259EB3

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Light Sea Green color link
Light Sea Green

#20B2AA

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

#259EB3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#259EB3
  • RGB37, 158, 179
  • CMYK56, 8, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(37, 158, 179)
  • HSL189°, 66%, 42%
  • HSL Precise188.873°, 65.741%, 42.353%
  • HSV189°, 79%, 70%
  • HSB189°, 79%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.620, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.620, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.620, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID259EB3
  • DECIMAL ID2465459
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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