Information about #253865 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #253865 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(37, 56, 101) (14.5% red, 22% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 25 / 18 / 0 / 60 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #253865 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Confidante (#233167). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ford Blue (#2C3968) and Filmpro Pthalo Blue (#2B3860).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 56, 101)), which gives #253865 its character. If you plan to put text on a #253865 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#253865 color variations

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#253865 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 #253865

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#253865
  • RGB37, 56, 101
  • CMYK25, 18, 0, 60
  • HSL222°, 46%, 27%
  • HSL Precise222.188°, 46.377%, 27.059%
  • HSV222°, 63%, 40%
  • HSB222°, 63%, 40%
  • HEX ID253865
  • DECIMAL ID2439269
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
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