Information about #265E54 color

#265E54 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#265E54 falls into the Cyan Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(38, 94, 84) — 14.9% red, 36.9% green, 32.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 4 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#265E54 presents itself as a clearly saturated aqua cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eden (#266255). Slightly further away sit Dark Opal (#275953) and Evening Sea (#26604F).

The recipe behind #265E54 is rgb(38, 94, 84), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #265E54 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#265E54 color variations

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

#265E54 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 #265E54

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

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Dark Opal color link
Dark Opal

#275953

Evening Sea color link
Evening Sea

#26604F

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Alfresco color link
Alfresco

#34664F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#265E54
  • RGB38, 94, 84
  • CMYK22, 0, 4, 63
  • CSSrgb(38, 94, 84)
  • HSL169°, 42%, 26%
  • HSL Precise169.286°, 42.424%, 25.882%
  • HSV169°, 60%, 37%
  • HSB169°, 60%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.149, 0.369, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.149, 0.369, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.149, 0.369, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID265E54
  • DECIMAL ID2514516
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01