Information about #259EB6 color

#259EB6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#259EB6 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 158, 182) — 14.5% red, 62% green, 71.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 57 / 9 / 0 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #259EB6 reads as a strongly colored aqua cyan and feels open and friendly. 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 a hair away from Pelorous (#2599B2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Freefall (#1D95C9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 158, 182)), which gives #259EB6 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #259EB6: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #259EB6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#259EB6 color variations

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

#259EB6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#259EB6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1D7E91

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#165E6D

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Black

#000000

#259EB6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#259EB6 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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#25B694

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#259EB6 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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#B63D25
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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
#259EB6
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#B68625
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#B62556
#B62556

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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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#25B686
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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
#259EB6
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#B6259E
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#9EB625
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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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#3D25B6
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#B63D25
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#9EB625
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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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#8625B6
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#B63D25
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#56B625
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Nearest named colors to #259EB6

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

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Pacific Blue color link
Pacific Blue

#1CA9C9

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Light Sea Green color link
Light Sea Green

#20B2AA

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

#259EB6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#259EB6
  • RGB37, 158, 182
  • CMYK57, 9, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(37, 158, 182)
  • HSL190°, 66%, 43%
  • HSL Precise189.931°, 66.21%, 42.941%
  • HSV190°, 80%, 71%
  • HSB190°, 80%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.620, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.620, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.620, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID259EB6
  • DECIMAL ID2465462
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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