Information about #142825 color

#142825 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #142825 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 40, 37) — 7.8% red, 15.7% green, 14.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 1 / 84. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#142825 is a moderately toned aqua cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bledisloe (#19282B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maystone (#0E2A2A) and Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(20, 40, 37)), which gives #142825 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #142825: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #142825 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#142825 color variations

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

#142825 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 #142825

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

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Bush color link
Bush

#0D2E1C

Blackjack color link
Blackjack

#1D2020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142825
  • RGB20, 40, 37
  • CMYK8, 0, 1, 84
  • CSSrgb(20, 40, 37)
  • HSL171°, 33%, 12%
  • HSL Precise171°, 33.333%, 11.765%
  • HSV171°, 50%, 16%
  • HSB171°, 50%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.157, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.157, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.157, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID142825
  • DECIMAL ID1320997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01