Information about #255049 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#255049 presents itself as a moderately toned water-like cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Push Play (#21584C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) and Te Papa Green (#2B4B40).
The recipe behind #255049 is rgb(37, 80, 73), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #255049: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #255049 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#255049 color variations
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#255049 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#255049 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#255049 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#255049 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#255049 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 #255049 color
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Nearest named colors to #255049
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#21584C
#2F4F4F
#2B4B40
#2A4D3E
#1F4F54
#264348
#275953
#20483F
#2C4641
#1B4D3E
#354E4B
#275359
#255049 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#255049
- RGB37, 80, 73
- CMYK17, 0, 3, 69
- CSSrgb(37, 80, 73)
- HSL170°, 37%, 23%
- HSL Precise170.233°, 36.752%, 22.941%
- HSV170°, 54%, 31%
- HSB170°, 54%, 31%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
- GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.314, 0.286)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.314, 0.286, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.314, 0.286)
- Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID255049
- DECIMAL ID2445385
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



