Information about #144257 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#144257 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 66, 87) — 7.8% red, 25.9% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 8 / 0 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively azure, #144257 stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nationalist Blue (#174358). Slightly further away sit Regal Blue (#203F58) and Astronaut Blue (#214559).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(20, 66, 87)), which gives #144257 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #144257 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#144257 color variations

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#144257 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 #144257

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

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

#144257 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#144257
  • RGB20, 66, 87
  • CMYK26, 8, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(20, 66, 87)
  • HSL199°, 63%, 21%
  • HSL Precise198.806°, 62.617%, 20.98%
  • HSV199°, 77%, 34%
  • HSB199°, 77%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.259, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.259, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.259, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID144257
  • DECIMAL ID1327703
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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