Information about #144F57 color

#144F57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #144F57 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 79, 87) — 7.8% red, 31% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 3 / 0 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #144F57 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Retro (#1B5256). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beatnik (#1F4F54) and Nationalist Blue (#174358).

In RGB terms — rgb(20, 79, 87) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #144F57 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#144F57 color variations

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

#144F57 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 #144F57

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Jackpot color link
Jackpot

#145346

Push Play color link
Push Play

#21584C

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#144F57
  • RGB20, 79, 87
  • CMYK26, 3, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(20, 79, 87)
  • HSL187°, 63%, 21%
  • HSL Precise187.164°, 62.617%, 20.98%
  • HSV187°, 77%, 34%
  • HSB187°, 77%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.310, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.310, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.310, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID144F57
  • DECIMAL ID1331031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01