Winter Blue color hex code is #253559

What is Winter Blue Color?

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Winter Blue has the hex code #253559. The equivalent RGB values are (37, 53, 89), which means it is composed of 21% red, 30% green and 50% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:58 M:40 Y:0 K:65. In the HSV/HSB scale, Winter Blue has a hue of 222°, 58% saturation and a brightness value of 35%.
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.

Winter 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 its hex, RGB or HSL values. Please also note that the winter blue CMYK numbers mentioned on this page are only approximations and have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae.

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Winter Blue Color Codes

Hex Code	#253559
RGB Values	(37, 53, 89)
CMYK Values	(58%, 40%, 0%, 65%)
HSV/HSB Values	(222°, 58%, 35%)
Closest Web Safe	#333366
Inverse Color	#DACAA6 [Dark Vanilla]
Closest Pantone®	534 C
Closest RAL	5003 [Sapphire blue]
Complementary Color	#594925 [Dark Brown]

Winter Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#3C3C3C
Desaturated	#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#343434
Weighted Average (Luma)	#343434
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#797979

Winter Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 253559. Complementary color is 594925

Complementary Palette

The complement of Winter Blue is Dark Brown with the hex code #594925. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #253559 color is offered by #594925. 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 (253559, 2F2559 and 254F59)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Winter Blue (#253559) are Russian Violet (#2F2559) and Dark Slate Gray (#254F59). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Winter 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 (253559, 592F25 and 4F5925)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Winter Blue (#253559) are #592F25 (Caput Mortuum) and #4F5925 (Dark Moss Green). 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 (253559, 592535 and 355925)

Triadic Palette

Winter Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #592535 (Brown Chocolate) and #355925 (Mughal Green) along with #253559 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 (253559, 592535, 594925 and 255949)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Winter Blue has four colors - #592535 (Brown Chocolate), #594925 (Dark Brown) and #255949 (Dark Slate Gray) in addition to the base color (#253559). 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 (253559, 59254F, 594925 and 25592F)

Square Palette

Winter Blue square color palette has #59254F (Japanese Violet), #594925 (Dark Brown) and #25592F (Mughal 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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Winter Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Winter 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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