Information about #142C31 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #142C31 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(20, 44, 49) (7.8% red, 17.3% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 81 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid cyan, #142C31 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in 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).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(20, 44, 49)), which gives #142C31 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #142C31: 14.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #142C31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#142C31 color variations

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#142C31 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 #142C31

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

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Kermadec color link
Kermadec

#1D2C2A

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

#142C31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142C31
  • RGB20, 44, 49
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(20, 44, 49)
  • HSL190°, 42%, 14%
  • HSL Precise190.345°, 42.029%, 13.529%
  • HSV190°, 59%, 19%
  • HSB190°, 59%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.173, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.173, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.173, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID142C31
  • DECIMAL ID1322033
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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