Information about #142D38 color

#142D38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #142D38 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(20, 45, 56) (7.8% red, 17.6% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 14 / 4 / 0 / 78 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #142D38 reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Billabong (#173141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Madagascar (#172E2C) and Magnum (#112331).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(20, 45, 56)), which gives #142D38 its character. If you plan to put text on a #142D38 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #142D38 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#142D38 color variations

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

#142D38 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 #142D38

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

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Madagascar color link
Madagascar

#172E2C

Magnum color link
Magnum

#112331

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Bledisloe color link
Bledisloe

#19282B

Titans Navy color link
Titans Navy

#0C2340

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#142D38
  • RGB20, 45, 56
  • CMYK14, 4, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(20, 45, 56)
  • HSL198°, 47%, 15%
  • HSL Precise198.333°, 47.368%, 14.902%
  • HSV198°, 64%, 22%
  • HSB198°, 64%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.176, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.176, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.176, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID142D38
  • DECIMAL ID1322296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01