Information about #142B28 color

#142B28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #142B28 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 43, 40) — 7.8% red, 16.9% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 1 / 83. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#142B28 presents itself as a softly balanced cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Madagascar (#172E2C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maystone (#0E2A2A) and Bledisloe (#19282B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(20, 43, 40)), which gives #142B28 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 14.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:83) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #142B28 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#142B28 color variations

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#142B28 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 #142B28

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

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

#142B28 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142B28
  • RGB20, 43, 40
  • CMYK9, 0, 1, 83
  • CSSrgb(20, 43, 40)
  • HSL172°, 37%, 12%
  • HSL Precise172.174°, 36.508%, 12.353%
  • HSV172°, 53%, 17%
  • HSB172°, 53%, 17%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.169, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.169, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.169, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID142B28
  • DECIMAL ID1321768
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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