Information about #252734 color

#252734 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #252734 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(37, 39, 52) — 14.5% red, 15.3% green, 20.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 5 / 0 / 80. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #252734 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Indian Ink (#232732). Slightly further away sit Double Revolver (#29272F) and Blue Charcoal (#262B2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(37, 39, 52)), which gives #252734 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #252734 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#252734 color variations

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

#252734 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 #252734

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

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#252734
  • RGB37, 39, 52
  • CMYK6, 5, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(37, 39, 52)
  • HSL232°, 17%, 17%
  • HSL Precise232°, 16.854%, 17.451%
  • HSV232°, 29%, 20%
  • HSB232°, 29%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.145, 0.153, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.145, 0.153, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.145, 0.153, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID252734
  • DECIMAL ID2434868
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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