Information about #14515C color

#14515C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #14515C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(20, 81, 92) — 7.8% red, 31.8% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 4 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated water-like cyan, #14515C carries a shadowy depth. 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 a hair away from Retro (#1B5256). Nearby in the Register you will also find Guru (#154C65) and Beatnik (#1F4F54).

The recipe behind #14515C is rgb(20, 81, 92), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #14515C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#14515C color variations

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

#14515C 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 #14515C

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

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Deep Teal color link
Deep Teal

#00555A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#14515C
  • RGB20, 81, 92
  • CMYK28, 4, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(20, 81, 92)
  • HSL189°, 64%, 22%
  • HSL Precise189.167°, 64.286%, 21.961%
  • HSV189°, 78%, 36%
  • HSB189°, 78%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.078, 0.318, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.078, 0.318, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.078, 0.318, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID14515C
  • DECIMAL ID1331548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01