Information about #251264 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #251264 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 18, 100) — 14.5% red, 7.1% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 32 / 0 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#251264 presents itself as a strongly colored classic blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Suns Purple (#1D1160). Slightly further away sit PHCH (#201173) and Midnight Blue (#191970).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 18, 100)), which gives #251264 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #251264 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#251264 color variations

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#251264 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 #251264

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

#251264 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#251264
  • RGB37, 18, 100
  • CMYK25, 32, 0, 61
  • HSL254°, 69%, 23%
  • HSL Precise253.902°, 69.492%, 23.137%
  • HSV254°, 82%, 39%
  • HSB254°, 82%, 39%
  • HEX ID251264
  • DECIMAL ID2429540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
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