What Color isMing?

#256C7C

What Color is Ming

Ming (Hex #256C7C) is a vibrant, medium-toned shade of cyan. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting reds. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Ming palettes.

What color is opposite Ming?

The opposite color to Ming is Red Robin (#7e3626).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Autumn
  • Complementary Color: #7E3626
  • Brightness: 89/255
  • Saturation: 70%

Colors That Pair Well With Ming

Complementary

Pair with Red Robin for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#256C7C#7e3626

High Contrast

Use My Pink for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#256C7C#da9383

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#7ca7b0#13363e

Color Conversions

Hex
#256C7C
RGB
37, 108, 124
RGB %
15%, 42%, 49%
HSL
191°, 54%, 32%
HSV
191°, 70%, 49%
CMYK
70%, 13%, 0%, 51%
LAB
42.11, -16.32, -15.32
XYZ
9.76, 12.57, 20.98

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #256C7C;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(37, 108, 124);
Background Color
background-color: #256C7C;
Border
border: 3px solid #256C7C;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #256C7C66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #256C7C 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Ming

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Ming?

Explore color palettes containing Ming and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Ming?
The hex code for Ming is #256C7C. The RGB values are (37, 108, 124). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Ming?
Ming pairs well with its complementary color, Red Robin (#7e3626). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Ming accessible for text?
No, Ming is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Ming in CSS?

You can use Ming in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.ming {
  background-color: #256C7C;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.