Deep Sea Blue color hex code is #256794

What is Deep Sea Blue Color?

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Deep Sea Blue has the hex code #256794. The equivalent RGB values are (37, 103, 148), which means it is composed of 13% red, 36% green and 51% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:75 M:30 Y:0 K:42. In the HSV/HSB scale, Deep Sea Blue has a hue of 204°, 75% saturation and a brightness value of 58%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Deep Sea Blue is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Deep Sea Blue Color Codes

Hex Code	#256794
RGB Values	(37, 103, 148)
CMYK Values	(75%, 30%, 0%, 42%)
HSV/HSB Values	(204°, 75%, 58%)
Closest Web Safe	#336699
Inverse Color	#DA986B [Tan (Crayola)]
Closest Pantone®	647 C
Closest RAL	5025 [Pearl gentian blue]
Complementary Color	#945225 [Chestnut]

Deep Sea Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#606060
Desaturated	#5D5D5D
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#585858
Weighted Average (Luma)	#5C5C5C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#9D9D9D

Deep Sea Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 256794. Complementary color is 945225

Complementary Palette

The complement of Deep Sea Blue is Chestnut with the hex code #945225. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #256794 color is offered by #945225. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (256794, 253094 and 25948A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Deep Sea Blue (#256794) are Blue (Pigment) (#253094) and Illuminating Emerald (#25948A). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Deep Sea Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (256794, 942530 and 948A25)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Deep Sea Blue (#256794) are #942530 (Japanese Carmine) and #948A25 (Metallic Sunburst). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (256794, 942567 and 679425)

Triadic Palette

Deep Sea Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #942567 (Amaranth Deep Purple) and #679425 (Olive Drab (#3)) along with #256794 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (256794, 942567, 945225 and 259452)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Deep Sea Blue has four colors - #942567 (Amaranth Deep Purple), #945225 (Chestnut) and #259452 (Sea Green) in addition to the base color (#256794). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (256794, 8A2594, 945225 and 309425)

Square Palette

Deep Sea Blue square color palette has #8A2594 (Cadmium Violet), #945225 (Chestnut) and #309425 (Slimy Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Deep Sea Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Deep Sea Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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