Information about #252357 color

#252357 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#252357 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 35, 87) — 14.5% red, 13.7% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 20 / 0 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#252357 is a confidently colored deep-sea blue that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blast Off (#262857). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Paua (#2A2551) and Dark Persian Blue (#2D2759).

The recipe behind #252357 is rgb(37, 35, 87), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #252357: 14.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #252357 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#252357 color variations

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

#252357 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#252357 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#252357 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#252357 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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#252357 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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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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#3B5823
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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #252357

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

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Dark Persian Blue color link
Dark Persian Blue

#2D2759

Dark Phthalo Blue color link
Dark Phthalo Blue

#272D59

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Shadowed Lavender color link
Shadowed Lavender

#322D56

Violent Violet color link
Violent Violet

#2E2249

#252357 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#252357
  • RGB37, 35, 87
  • CMYK20, 20, 0, 66
  • HSL242°, 43%, 24%
  • HSL Precise242.308°, 42.623%, 23.922%
  • HSV242°, 60%, 34%
  • HSB242°, 60%, 34%
  • HEX ID252357
  • DECIMAL ID2433879
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
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