Information about #257D85 color

#257D85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#257D85 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 125, 133) — 14.5% red, 49% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 3 / 0 / 48. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#257D85 is a clearly saturated water-like cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Greenish Blue (#307D7E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Atoll (#2B797A) and Donovan Busha Blue (#327B7F).

The recipe behind #257D85 is rgb(37, 125, 133), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #257D85: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #257D85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#257D85 color variations

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

#257D85 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#257D85 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#257D85 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#257D85 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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#257D85 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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#835C25
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#83254C
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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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#25835C
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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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#83257B
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#7B8325
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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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#2D2583
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#832D25
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#7B8325
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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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#5C2583
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#832D25
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Nearest named colors to #257D85

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

Greenish Blue color link
Greenish Blue

#307D7E

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Donovan Busha Blue color link
Donovan Busha Blue

#327B7F

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Celadon Green color link
Celadon Green

#2F847C

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Soylent Green color link
Soylent Green

#218B76

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

#257D85 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#257D85
  • RGB37, 125, 133
  • CMYK38, 3, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(37, 125, 133)
  • HSL185°, 56%, 33%
  • HSL Precise185°, 56.471%, 33.333%
  • HSV185°, 72%, 52%
  • HSB185°, 72%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.490, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.490, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.490, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID257D85
  • DECIMAL ID2456965
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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