Information about #251E22 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #251E22 reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Raisin Black (#242124). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Barbecue (#282020) and Cosmonaut (#26211F).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(37, 30, 34)), which gives #251E22 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #251E22: 16.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:85), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #251E22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#251E22 color variations
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#251E22 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#251E22 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#251E22 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#251E22 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#251E22 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #251E22 color
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Nearest named colors to #251E22
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#242124
#282020
#26211F
#232224
#252321
#212121
#27221F
#28201D
#292421
#252525
#28191D
#1D2020
#251E22 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#251E22
- RGB37, 30, 34
- CMYK0, 3, 1, 85
- CSSrgb(37, 30, 34)
- HSL326°, 10%, 13%
- HSL Precise325.714°, 10.448%, 13.137%
- HSV326°, 19%, 15%
- HSB326°, 19%, 15%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
- GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.118, 0.133)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.118, 0.133, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.118, 0.133)
- Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID251E22
- DECIMAL ID2432546
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
