Information about #252F30 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#252F30 is a softly toned water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Charcoal (#262B2F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bunker (#292C2F) and Cinder (#242A2E).
The recipe behind #252F30 is rgb(37, 47, 48), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #252F30 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #252F30 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#252F30 color variations
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#252F30 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#252F30 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#252F30 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#252F30 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#252F30 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 #252F30 color
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Nearest named colors to #252F30
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#262B2F
#292C2F
#242A2E
#293331
#2B2F31
#28332C
#232D36
#232B2B
#2B3230
#23352D
#27292D
#25342B
#252F30 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#252F30
- RGB37, 47, 48
- CMYK4, 0, 0, 81
- CSSrgb(37, 47, 48)
- HSL185°, 13%, 17%
- HSL Precise185.455°, 12.941%, 16.667%
- HSV185°, 23%, 19%
- HSB185°, 23%, 19%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
- GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.184, 0.188)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.184, 0.188, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.184, 0.188)
- Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID252F30
- DECIMAL ID2436912
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers308 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
