Information about #275D5A color

#275D5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #275D5A is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(39, 93, 90) (15.3% red, 36.5% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 21 / 0 / 1 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#275D5A is a pleasantly vivid cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Eden (#266255). Slightly further away sit Dark Opal (#275953) and Spectra (#2F5A57).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(39, 93, 90)), which gives #275D5A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #275D5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#275D5A color variations

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#275D5A 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #275D5A

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

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#275D5A
  • RGB39, 93, 90
  • CMYK21, 0, 1, 64
  • CSSrgb(39, 93, 90)
  • HSL177°, 41%, 26%
  • HSL Precise176.667°, 40.909%, 25.882%
  • HSV177°, 58%, 36%
  • HSB177°, 58%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.153, 0.365, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.153, 0.365, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.153, 0.365, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID275D5A
  • DECIMAL ID2579802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01