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Genoa

#257463

Genoa is a cool dark color with the hex code #257463. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 37, 116, 99 in digital design or CMYK 68%, 0%, 15%, 55% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Genoa color values

HEX
#257463
RGB
37, 116, 99
HSL
167°, 52%, 30%
CMYK
68, 0, 15, 55

About this color

Genoa sits at 167° on the color wheel with 52% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. The moderate 52% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Genoa is rendered as rgb(37, 116, 99), where the green channel leads at 116, with red and blue channels close behind. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Genoa translates to a CMYK breakdown of 68C 0M 15Y 55K. A substantial black component (55%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Genoa

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #257463;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 37, 116, 99;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#257463',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 68%
M: 0%
Y: 15%
K: 55%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(37, 116, 99)
rgba(37, 116, 99, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #257463?
#257463 is Genoa, a cool dark color with RGB values of 37, 116, 99. It has a hue of 167°, 52% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #257463?
The RGB color code for #257463 is rgb(37, 116, 99). This means it contains 37 red, 116 green, and 99 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Genoa a warm or cool color?
Genoa (#257463) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #257463 in CSS?
You can use #257463 in CSS with: background-color: #257463; or color: #257463; or as an RGB value: rgb(37, 116, 99). For print design, use CMYK: 68%, 0%, 15%, 55%.