Information about #014F5A color

#014F5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#014F5A falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(1, 79, 90) — 0.4% red, 31% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 4 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#014F5A presents itself as a pure, full-strength aqua cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Teal (#00555A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alltricks Duck Blue (#005162) and Midnight Green (#004953).

The recipe behind #014F5A is rgb(1, 79, 90), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #014F5A: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #014F5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#014F5A color variations

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#014F5A 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 #014F5A

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

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Deep South color link
Deep South

#004853

St Kilda color link
St Kilda

#004559

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

Deep Opal color link
Deep Opal

#00594E

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#014F5A
  • RGB1, 79, 90
  • CMYK35, 4, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(1, 79, 90)
  • HSL187°, 98%, 18%
  • HSL Precise187.416°, 97.802%, 17.843%
  • HSV187°, 99%, 35%
  • HSB187°, 99%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.004, 0.310, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.004, 0.310, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.004, 0.310, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID014F5A
  • DECIMAL ID85850
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01