Information about #265254 color

#265254 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #265254 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(38, 82, 84) (14.9% red, 32.2% green, 32.9% blue), or CMYK 18 / 1 / 0 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced water-like cyan, #265254 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Arctic Blue (#275359). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Opal (#275953) and Beatnik (#1F4F54).

The recipe behind #265254 is rgb(38, 82, 84), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #265254 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #265254 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#265254 color variations

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

#265254 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 #265254

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

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#265254
  • RGB38, 82, 84
  • CMYK18, 1, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(38, 82, 84)
  • HSL183°, 38%, 24%
  • HSL Precise182.609°, 37.705%, 23.922%
  • HSV183°, 55%, 33%
  • HSB183°, 55%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.322, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.322, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.322, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID265254
  • DECIMAL ID2511444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01