Information about #265D4C color

#265D4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #265D4C belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 93, 76) — 14.9% red, 36.5% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 7 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #265D4C reads as a clearly saturated fresh green-cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Evening Sea (#26604F). Slightly further away sit Push Play (#21584C) and Dark Opal (#275953).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(38, 93, 76)), which gives #265D4C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #265D4C: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#265D4C color variations

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#265D4C 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 #265D4C

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

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Green Pea color link
Green Pea

#266242

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Greenstone color link
Greenstone

#246C46

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Poker Green color link
Poker Green

#35654D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#265D4C
  • RGB38, 93, 76
  • CMYK22, 0, 7, 64
  • CSSrgb(38, 93, 76)
  • HSL161°, 42%, 26%
  • HSL Precise161.455°, 41.985%, 25.686%
  • HSV161°, 59%, 36%
  • HSB161°, 59%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.365, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.365, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.365, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID265D4C
  • DECIMAL ID2514252
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01