Information about #255C83 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #255C83 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 92, 131) — 14.5% red, 36.1% green, 51.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 15 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#255C83 presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bahama Blue (#25597F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Navy Blue (#2E5A88) and Blue Jay (#2B547E).

The recipe behind #255C83 is rgb(37, 92, 131), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #255C83 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #255C83 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#255C83 color variations

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#255C83 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 #255C83

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

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Yarra color link
Yarra

#20608E

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Boogie Blue color link
Boogie Blue

#24508A

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

#255C83 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#255C83
  • RGB37, 92, 131
  • CMYK37, 15, 0, 49
  • HSL205°, 56%, 33%
  • HSL Precise204.894°, 55.952%, 32.941%
  • HSV205°, 72%, 51%
  • HSB205°, 72%, 51%
  • HEX ID255C83
  • DECIMAL ID2448515
  • 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 RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.4%
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