Information about #142235 color

#142235 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #142235 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(20, 34, 53) (7.8% red, 13.3% green, 20.8% blue), or CMYK 13 / 7 / 0 / 79 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#142235 is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Magnum (#112331). Slightly further away sit Dark (#1B2431) and Nite Life (#1D2134).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 34, 53) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 16.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:79) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #142235 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#142235 color variations

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

#142235 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 #142235

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

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Elderberry color link
Elderberry

#17182B

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142235
  • RGB20, 34, 53
  • CMYK13, 7, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(20, 34, 53)
  • HSL215°, 45%, 14%
  • HSL Precise214.545°, 45.205%, 14.314%
  • HSV215°, 62%, 21%
  • HSB215°, 62%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.133, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.133, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.133, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID142235
  • DECIMAL ID1319477
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01