Information about #142C2D color

#142C2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#142C2D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 44, 45) — 7.8% red, 17.3% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 0 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#142C2D is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Madagascar (#172E2C). Slightly further away sit Bledisloe (#19282B) and Maystone (#0E2A2A).

The recipe behind #142C2D is rgb(20, 44, 45), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #142C2D: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:82) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #142C2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#142C2D color variations

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#142C2D 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 #142C2D

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

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Maystone color link
Maystone

#0E2A2A

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Cardin Green color link
Cardin Green

#1B3427

Celtic color link
Celtic

#163222

#142C2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142C2D
  • RGB20, 44, 45
  • CMYK10, 0, 0, 82
  • CSSrgb(20, 44, 45)
  • HSL182°, 38%, 13%
  • HSL Precise182.4°, 38.462%, 12.745%
  • HSV182°, 56%, 18%
  • HSB182°, 56%, 18%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.173, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.173, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.173, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID142C2D
  • DECIMAL ID1322029
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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