Information about #257E88 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #257E88 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(37, 126, 136) — 14.5% red, 49.4% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 4 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#257E88 is a clearly saturated aqua cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Greenish Blue (#307D7E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Thousand Herb Color (#317589) and Atoll (#2B797A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 126, 136)), which gives #257E88 its character. If you plan to put text on a #257E88 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #257E88 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#257E88 color variations

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

#257E88 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#257E88 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1D646C

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#164B51

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Black

#000000

#257E88 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#43838A

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#558388

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Grey

#808080

#257E88 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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#25886A

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#258842

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#257E88 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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#882F25
#882F25

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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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#886125
#886125

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#88254D
#88254D

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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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#258861
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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
#257E88
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#88257E
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#7E8825
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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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#2F2588
#2F2588

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#882F25
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#7E8825
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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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#612588
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#882F25
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#4D8825
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Nearest named colors to #257E88

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

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Donovan Busha Blue color link
Donovan Busha Blue

#327B7F

Celadon Green color link
Celadon Green

#2F847C

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Soylent Green color link
Soylent Green

#218B76

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Dauntless color link
Dauntless

#166F7F

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

#257E88 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#257E88
  • RGB37, 126, 136
  • CMYK39, 4, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(37, 126, 136)
  • HSL186°, 57%, 34%
  • HSL Precise186.061°, 57.225%, 33.922%
  • HSV186°, 73%, 53%
  • HSB186°, 73%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.494, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.494, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.494, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID257E88
  • DECIMAL ID2457224
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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