Information about #256073 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#256073 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 96, 115) — 14.5% red, 37.6% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 7 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#256073 is a pleasantly vivid cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71). Slightly further away sit Orient (#255B77) and Chathams Blue (#2C5971).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 96, 115)), which gives #256073 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. #256073 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#256073 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#256073 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#256073 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#256073 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#256073 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#256073 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #256073

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

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Light Blue Flower color link
Light Blue Flower

#1D697C

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

#256073 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#256073
  • RGB37, 96, 115
  • CMYK31, 7, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(37, 96, 115)
  • HSL195°, 51%, 30%
  • HSL Precise194.615°, 51.316%, 29.804%
  • HSV195°, 68%, 45%
  • HSB195°, 68%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.376, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.376, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.376, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID256073
  • DECIMAL ID2449523
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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