Information about #144B51 color

#144B51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #144B51 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(20, 75, 81) — 7.8% red, 29.4% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 2 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#144B51 is a energetic, saturated water-like cyan that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Nationalist Blue (#174358). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Retro (#1B5256) and Beatnik (#1F4F54).

The recipe behind #144B51 is rgb(20, 75, 81), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #144B51: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #144B51 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#144B51 color variations

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

#144B51 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 #144B51

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

Retro color link
Retro

#1B5256

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Dark Teal color link
Dark Teal

#014D4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#144B51
  • RGB20, 75, 81
  • CMYK24, 2, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(20, 75, 81)
  • HSL186°, 60%, 20%
  • HSL Precise185.902°, 60.396%, 19.804%
  • HSV186°, 75%, 32%
  • HSB186°, 75%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.294, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.294, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.294, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID144B51
  • DECIMAL ID1330001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01