Information about #0F5157 color

#0F5157 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #0F5157 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(15, 81, 87) (5.9% red, 31.8% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 28 / 2 / 0 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #0F5157 reads as a strongly colored water-like cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Retro (#1B5256). Slightly further away sit Deep Teal (#00555A) and Guru (#154C65).

In RGB terms — rgb(15, 81, 87) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #0F5157 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#0F5157 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#0F5157 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 #0F5157

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Deep South color link
Deep South

#004853

Sherpa Blue color link
Sherpa Blue

#00494E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0F5157
  • RGB15, 81, 87
  • CMYK28, 2, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(15, 81, 87)
  • HSL185°, 71%, 20%
  • HSL Precise185°, 70.588%, 20%
  • HSV185°, 83%, 34%
  • HSB185°, 83%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.059, 0.318, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.059, 0.318, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.059, 0.318, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB5.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID0F5157
  • DECIMAL ID1003863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01