Information about #252446 color

#252446 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#252446 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 36, 70) — 14.5% red, 14.1% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 13 / 0 / 73. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #252446 reads as a moderately toned deep-sea blue and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Redemption Blue (#232545). Slightly further away sit Sonic Boom (#252042) and Surfs Up (#1F2142).

The recipe behind #252446 is rgb(37, 36, 70), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:73) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #252446 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#252446 color variations

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#252446 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 #252446

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

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Valhalla color link
Valhalla

#2A2B41

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Crescendo color link
Crescendo

#222F44

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

#252446 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#252446
  • RGB37, 36, 70
  • CMYK13, 13, 0, 73
  • HSL242°, 32%, 21%
  • HSL Precise241.765°, 32.075%, 20.784%
  • HSV242°, 49%, 27%
  • HSB242°, 49%, 27%
  • HEX ID252446
  • DECIMAL ID2434118
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
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